The Aid for Aged, Blind and Disabled program provides cash assistance to eligible participants as part of Idaho Medicaid services. The amount applicants receive is determined by calculating their income, living arrangements and resources.
To be eligible, applicants must:
- Be a Idaho residents
- Either 65 years or older,
- Blind or are classified as disabled by Social Security standards.
- Fall within the financial guidelines set by the state for Medicaid approval.
To learn more about eligibility requirements, look online. Hard copies of applications are also located at Health and Welfare offices and can be completed on-site. At the office, a representative will discuss your situation with you to determine what services you may be eligible for. Make sure to bring documentation with you that verifies relevant information such as income, resources and expenses to speed up the process.
The Idaho Health and Welfare website lists your nearest Health and Welfare office location.