Georgia action guide · Verified July 29, 2026
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A waiver funding or enrollment step arrived

Complete waiver eligibility and level-of-care review

Supply the information requested for the controlling NOW or COMP eligibility determination and keep the written outcome.

Official sources checked 2026-07-29

Start here

NOW and COMP Medicaid Policy Manual

Before you start

  • Funding communication, Medicaid status, current diagnostic, medical, psychological, adaptive, functional, and risk information, prior assessments, and representative documents.

Who to contact

Use the official destination above, the county-assigned DBHDD Regional Field Office, the contact on the controlling notice, or the program-specific help route cited here.

Step by step

  1. Ask the assigned owner for the exact current assessment and record requirements.
  2. Complete the requested assessment activity and submit the required evidence.
  3. Obtain the written eligibility or adverse determination before treating this step as complete.

Expected next

A completed assessment, request for more information, eligibility determination, or notice describing further rights.

Save this proof

Assessment, records submitted, delivery proof, reviewer contacts, and the complete determination.

If this stalls or the answer is no

Ask the assigned owner to identify the unresolved criterion and follow the exact reconsideration or hearing instructions in the controlling notice.

Beyond Childhood planning aid

Complete waiver eligibility and level-of-care review checklist

A Beyond Childhood planning aid derived from the cited official sources.

  • Owner and date started
  • Documents or information supplied
  • Confirmation or notice
  • Current status
  • Next event and date
  • Escalation contact

Derived from Apply for DD Services, NOW and COMP Medicaid Policy Manual

Official resources

Limits

Beyond Childhood cannot determine clinical level of care, financial eligibility, or waiver eligibility.

Beyond Childhood’s checklists and prompts are planning aids derived from official sources. They are not official forms, legal advice, eligibility decisions, or guarantees of funding, capacity, quality, or service.

Checked sources

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