Participant Eligibility

01. Eligibility Determination. In order to choose the CDCS option, the participant must first b e determined Medicaid-eligible and determined to meet existing Adult DD waiver or Children’s HCBS State Pla n Option requirements as outlined in IDAPA 16.03.10, “Medicaid Enhanced Plan Benefits.” (7-1-25) 02. Participant Agreement. The participant, if able, and their legal representative, if one exists, mus t agree in writing using a Department-approved form to the following: (7-1-25) a. Accept the guiding principles for the CDCS option, as defined in these rules; (7-1-25) b. Agree to meet the participant responsibilities outlined in these rules; (7-1-25) c. Take responsibility for and accept potential risks, and any resulting consequences, for their suppor t choices. If the participant is unable to give consent, this falls to their legal representative; and (7-1-25) d. Acknowledge and follow the applicable HCBS rules in IDAPA 16.03.10, “Medicaid Enhance d Plan Benefits.” (7-1-25) 03. Participants involuntarily removed from the CDCS option will be ineligible for this option for a period of five years. Re-application will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and will include consideration of th e previous conditions for removal. (7-1-25) 102. -- 109. (RESERVED)