State guide

Minnesota

Programs, dollars, and people that serve autism families in Minnesota. Federal protections always apply on top of what you see here.

⏰ Act now — Medicaid waiver waitlist

HCBS Developmental Disabilities Waiver (DHS)

Typical wait: varies — some waivers have shorter waits than others

Apply through your county's social services department the day of diagnosis — Minnesota manages waiver intake at the county level.

Minnesota has multiple HCBS waivers (DD, CADI, Brain Injury). Your county social services office will help determine eligibility.

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