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Individual and Family Services (IFS) Waiver
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) · Washington State
A Medicaid waiver for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities who live with their family. It pays for supports that help a person keep living at home, and gives the family a say in how the allocated funds are used. Services listed by the state include respite care, assistive technology, specialized equipment and supplies, environmental adaptations, community engagement, peer mentoring, staff and family consultation, and transportation. Some therapies under this waiver are only for adults aged 21 and over.
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Last checked Nov 11, 2026