State guide

Texas

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

⏰ Act now — Medicaid waiver waitlist

Home and Community-based Services (HCS) Waiver

Typical wait: 10–13 years

Texas's HCS waiver waitlist is among the longest in the US — apply through your LIDDA the day of diagnosis.

Contact your Local Intellectual and Developmental Disability Authority (LIDDA) to be placed on the interest list.

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