ACT 150 Program

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This program is intended for individuals with physical disabilities to help them live independently in their homes and in the community. In order to be eligible, an individual must: 

• Be a Pennsylvania resident
• Be between eighteen (18) and fifty-nine (59) years of age
• Have a medically determinable physical impairment that is expected to last of a continuous period of not less than twelve (12) calendar months or that may result in death
• Meet the level of care needs for a Skilled Nursing Facility 
• Be capable of a) hiring, firing, and supervising attendant care worker(s); b) managing their own financial affairs; and c) managing their own legal affairs
• Financially qualify for Medicaid
• Individuals who meet the level of care criteria, but fail to financially qualify for Medicaid may be offered services through the Act 150 Program- they may be required to pay a co-pay for their services

The following service are available to participants in the ACT 150 Program: 

• Fiscal Management Services
• Personal Assistance Services
• Service Coordination

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For more information on this program, please click h​ere to be taken to the DHS Website regarding this service.