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NEW YORK

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Last verified 2026-05-11

KEY AGENCIES & RESOURCES

Medicaid Waiver Intake

New York OPWDD

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IDD Agency

New York Office for People With Developmental Disabilities

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Protection & Advocacy

Disability Rights New York

Visit site 1-800-993-8982

Parent Training Center

INCLUDEnyc / NY parent centers

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Family-to-Family Health Center

Families Together in New York State

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Special Education (DOE)

New York State Education Department Special Education

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Aging & Disability Resource Center

New York ADRC / Aging and Disability Resource Center

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Transition Resources

New York transition resources

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NOTABLE WAIVERS

New York HCBS waiver directory

Source

Disability, aging, and long-term services and supports populations.

Waitlist: Verify with state Medicaid or the operating agency.

HIDDEN GEMS

OPWDD Front Door

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The required entry process for many OPWDD eligibility and service paths.

Tip: Ask for Front Door information sessions and required eligibility documents.

SEE IF YOU qualify.

Take the Compass Quiz to match against New York's waiver programs in under two minutes.

State Profile · Deep

NEW YORK

A-

Last verified 2026-05-11

KEY AGENCIES & RESOURCES

Medicaid Waiver Intake

New York OPWDD

Visit site

IDD Agency

New York Office for People With Developmental Disabilities

Visit site

Protection & Advocacy

Disability Rights New York

Visit site 1-800-993-8982

Parent Training Center

INCLUDEnyc / NY parent centers

Visit site

Family-to-Family Health Center

Families Together in New York State

Visit site

Special Education (DOE)

New York State Education Department Special Education

Visit site

Aging & Disability Resource Center

New York ADRC / Aging and Disability Resource Center

Visit site

Transition Resources

New York transition resources

Visit site

NOTABLE WAIVERS

New York HCBS waiver directory

Source

Disability, aging, and long-term services and supports populations.

Waitlist: Verify with state Medicaid or the operating agency.

HIDDEN GEMS

OPWDD Front Door

Visit

The required entry process for many OPWDD eligibility and service paths.

Tip: Ask for Front Door information sessions and required eligibility documents.

SEE IF YOU qualify.

Take the Compass Quiz to match against New York's waiver programs in under two minutes.