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NEVADA
C+Last verified 2026-07-03
Deadlines reflect this state’s rules as researched; they can change — always confirm the current deadline with your state agency or Protection & Advocacy office before relying on it.
HOW TO GET SERVICES & APPEAL IN NEVADA
How services are run
State agency
Your service plan
Individualized Service Plan (ISP)
Self-direction
Self-Directed Services
If you get denied
Deadline to appeal
90 days from your Notice of Decision / Notice of Action (with Date of Action)
Keep services during appeal
File within 10 days
- Receive Notice of Decision (Date of Action shown)
- (Managed care) exhaust MCO internal appeal (60 days to file)
- Request fair hearing with the DHCFP Hearings Unit: FFS within 90 days of Notice Date, within 10 days of Date of Action to keep services; MCO within 90 days of the plan's appeal resolution notice
- Fair hearing; Hearing Officer decision within 90 days
- Appeal to district court within 90 days (NRS 422.306)
KEY AGENCIES & RESOURCES
Assistive Technology Program
Nevada Assistive Technology Resource Center (CARE Chest / NATRC)
NOTABLE WAIVERS
ID/Related Conditions Waiver
SourceChildren and adults with intellectual disabilities or related conditions.
Waitlist: Served through regional centers (Desert, Sierra, Rural); verify slot timing.
Physical Disabilities (PD) Waiver
SourceAdults with physical disabilities.
Waitlist: Waitlist managed by ADSD.
Frail Elderly (FE) Waiver
SourceSeniors needing nursing-level care at home.
Waitlist: Apply through ADSD.
