North Dakota Medicaid 1915(i) Services and Eligibility

North Dakota’s Medicaid 1915(i) program connects qualifying people with behavioral health conditions to home and community-based services that support independence.

Review Eligibility

How North Dakota 1915(i) works

Eligible members work with a care coordinator to create a person-centered plan of care, set goals, choose appropriate services, and connect with participating providers.

1915(i) services and supports

Care Coordination

All eligible members work with a care coordinator to develop and monitor a person-centered plan of care.

Peer Support

Recovery-oriented support from trained and certified specialists with lived experience. Ages 18+.

Family Peer Support

Support for families caring for an eligible participant from birth through age 17.

Housing Support

Help accessing and maintaining stable housing in the community.

Non-Medical Transportation

Goal-related transportation to community services, activities, and resources. All ages.

Supported Education

Help starting or returning to school or formal training. Ages 5+.

Supported Employment

Help obtaining and maintaining competitive employment. Ages 14+.

Respite

Short-term support when the person who normally provides care is unavailable. Ages 0–20.

Benefits Planning

Help understanding benefits and how employment may affect them. All ages.

Prevocational Training

Short-term development of strengths and skills that contribute to employment.

Training and Support for Unpaid Caregivers

Training and support that helps unpaid caregivers assist the member. All ages.

Community Transition Services

Help with eligible expenses when moving from an institutional setting into a home in the community. All ages.

Program requirements and service policies can change. Confirm current details with North Dakota Health and Human Services.