Autism Advocacy & Law Center

Provides high-quality, cost-effective legal servicesto individuals with disabilities and their families. 

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Kids' Waivers

Kids' Waivers provides resources for researching Medicaid waivers, Katie Beckett or TEFRA programs, and other programs for children with disabilities or medical needs.

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L. Mark Russell, Attoney at Law

Specializing in estate planning and special needs trusts, author L. Mark Russell is a reliable legal resource for families facing long-term planning for a special needs individual.

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Medicaid

Medicaid is a federal and state funded health insurance program for low-income individuals and families. 

 

MN Disability Law Center

The Minnesota Disability Law Center (MDLC) iprovides free civil legal assistance to individuals with disabilities statewide on legal issues related to their disabilities. 

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Minnesota Medicaid Office

General Medicaid information for Minnesota residents. MA is the largest of Minnesota’s three publicly-funded healthcare programs.

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MN TEFRA

Details about Medical Assistance (MA) eligibility for Minnesota families with children with disabilities whose parents have too much income to qualify for MA or other Minnesota Health Care Programs or who qualify but the cost would be too high.

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MN TEFRA Parental Fee Estimator

Estimates monthly parental fee for participants accessing Medical Assistance through the MN TEFRA program.

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National Council on Disability

News and information regarding policies, programs, practices, and procedures that affect people with disabilities. This independent federal agency advise the President, Congress, and other federal agencies.

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National PLAN Alliance

The National PLAN Alliance is a non-profit organization dedicated to meeting the planning needs of families with adult children having lifelong disabilities. Details about plans and resources are included

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North Dakota Medicaid Office

General Medicaid information for North Dakota residents. North Dakota Medicaid is part of the state's Department of Human Services.

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Protected Tomorrows

Provides guidance for families planning for the futures of individuals with special needs including educational, residential, healthcare, and recreational needs.

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Special Needs Answers

This site contains a storehouse of articles to help you understand these sometimes confusing topics and how they affect planning for a person with special needs.

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Special Needs AllianceThis national organization helps connect attorneys who specialize in special needs planning and individuals with disabilities and their families..

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U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights

A division of the U.S. Department of Education, the OCR protects the rights of students with disabilities. General information and links to legal details.

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U.S. Social Security Administration

Main landing page for this U.S. government agency. Links to disability benefit details and related content.

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U.S. Social Security Disability Benefits

Details about US Social Security benefits for individuals who are unable to work because of a medical condition.

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U.S. Supplemental Security Income Benefits

Information about the Federal Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program including eligibility and application process.

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Wisconsin Medicaid Office

General Medicaid information for Wisconsin residents. Wisconsin Medicaid has many different health care programs that help certain needy or low-income people pay for health care.

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