--- title: DSPD Waivers --- [Skip to content](https://crejllc.net/dspd#main-content) ![Main Logo Color CREJ](https://crejllc.net/hs-fs/hubfs/Main%20Logo%20Color%20CREJ.png?width=4977&height=4978&name=Main%20Logo%20Color%20CREJ.png)Homepage - [Home](https://crejllc.net?hsLang=en) - Resources - [Medicaid & Resource Center](https://crejllc.net/resources?hsLang=en) - [Blog](https://crejllc.net/crejllc-blog/financial-freedom-through-budgeting-why-it-matters-for-seniors?hsLang=en) - Services - [DSPD Waivers](https://crejllc.net/dspd) - [Housing Related Services and Support](https://crejllc.net/hrss?hsLang=en) - [Private Case Management](https://crejllc.net/privatecasemanagement?hsLang=en) - [Medicaid EPAS Services](https://crejllc.net/epas?hsLang=en) - [Personal Budget Assistance](https://crejllc.net/pba?hsLang=en) - About - [About Us](https://crejllc.net/about-us?hsLang=en) - [Come Work With Us](https://crejllc.net/work-with-us?hsLang=en) [Call Us](tel:+18015084133) - [Home](https://crejllc.net?hsLang=en) - Resources - [Medicaid & Resource Center](https://crejllc.net/resources?hsLang=en) - [Blog](https://crejllc.net/crejllc-blog/financial-freedom-through-budgeting-why-it-matters-for-seniors?hsLang=en) - Services - [DSPD Waivers](https://crejllc.net/dspd) - [Housing Related Services and Support](https://crejllc.net/hrss?hsLang=en) - [Private Case Management](https://crejllc.net/privatecasemanagement?hsLang=en) - [Medicaid EPAS Services](https://crejllc.net/epas?hsLang=en) - [Personal Budget Assistance](https://crejllc.net/pba?hsLang=en) - About - [About Us](https://crejllc.net/about-us?hsLang=en) - [Come Work With Us](https://crejllc.net/work-with-us?hsLang=en) [Call Us](tel:+18015084133) This is a search field with an auto-suggest feature attached. - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. # DSPD Medicaid Waiver Services The **Division of Services for People with Disabilities (DSPD)** offers Medicaid Home & Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that support individuals with disabilities in living fulfilling lives at home and in their communities. DSPD waivers are designed to provide **person-centered supports** that promote independence, dignity, safety, and meaningful participation in everyday life — without requiring placement in an institutional setting. Rather than a one-size-fits-all approach, services are tailored to each individual’s needs, goals, and strengths. **Your Life. Your Voice. Your Way.** ![Happy volunteer family putting their hands together on a sunny day](https://crejllc.net/hs-fs/hubfs/Happy%20volunteer%20family%20putting%20their%20hands%20together%20on%20a%20sunny%20day.jpeg?width=1000&height=667&name=Happy%20volunteer%20family%20putting%20their%20hands%20together%20on%20a%20sunny%20day.jpeg "Happy volunteer family putting their hands together on a sunny day") ## How to apply: ### Step 1: Contact DSPD for Intake Begin by requesting an intake through DSPD: **DSPD Intake Line:** [1-844-275-3773](tel:18442753773) **Email:** dspd@utah.gov [Medicaid Application](https://jobs.utah.gov/mycase-app/ui/) ### Step 2: Eligibility Review A DSPD intake worker will complete an assessment to evaluate: - Disability category - Functional limitations - Level-of-care needs - Medicaid financial eligibility ### Step 3: Documentation Upload or mail any documents DWS (Department of Workforce Services) asks for — like proof of income or ID. ### Step 3: Waiting List Placement If eligible, the individual is placed on the statewide waiting list until waiver funding becomes available.   # DSPD Waivers Community Supports Waiver (CSW) **Who it’s for:** Children and adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Click [Here](https://dspd.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024-08-Revised-CSW.ICF-Fact-Sheet.pdf) for CSW fact Sheet  **Example:** Autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, or other lifelong developmental conditions. **How to Apply:** 1. Contact **DSPD (Division of Services for People with Disabilities)**: [Apply Here](https://dspd.utah.gov/?utm_source=chatgpt.com). 2. Complete their intake form and upload any medical or school evaluations. 3. DSPD will review eligibility and place you on the waiting list. 4. Keep your contact info current; they’ll reach out when funding is available. **Services Include:** - Day programs, respite, in-home supports, employment help, transportation, and behavior services. Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Waiver Click [here](https://dspd.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/ABI_11.22-1.pdf) for the ABI Fact Sheet  **How to Apply:** 1. Contact [DSPD Intake](https://dspd.utah.gov/?utm_source=chatgpt.com) (1-844-275-3773) 2. Specify that you’re applying for the **ABI Waiver**. 3. Provide medical records showing the brain injury and current support needs. 4. Once accepted, you’ll be added to the waiting list. **Services Include:** - Neurotherapy, case management, personal assistance, and supported employment.   Physical Disabilities (PD) Waiver **Who it’s for:** Adults with serious physical disabilities who need daily assistance. Click [Here](https://dspd.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/ABI_11.22-1.pdf) for the ABI fact sheet. **Requirements:** - Must have loss of function in at least two limbs. - Must need 14+ hours/week of personal assistance. - Must be able to direct your own care (or have someone who can). **Apply Through DSPD:** [dspd.utah.gov](https://dspd.utah.gov/?utm_source=chatgpt.com). **Services Include:** Personal assistance, case management, environmental adaptations, and respite. Community Transitions Waiver (CTW) **Who it’s for:** People currently living in an intermediate care facility (ICF) who want to move into the community. **Steps to Apply:** 1. Contact your **facility’s social worker** or **DSPD**. 2. Ask to apply for the **Community Transitions Waiver**. 3. A DSPD transition manager will help create a discharge and support plan. Limited Supports Waiver (LSW) **Who it’s for:** People with developmental disabilities or brain injuries who need smaller amounts of support. Click [here](https://dspd.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025-LSW-Fact-Sheet-One-Page-Final.pdf) for the LSW fact sheet.    **How to Apply:** 1. Apply to DSPD first. 2. Ask your DSPD worker to review if you qualify for the Limited Supports Waiver. **Services Include:** A flexible yearly budget for self-directed services and goods (usually around $21,000 per year). 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