A family is eligible to participate in the family support and in-home assistance program if the family:
(1)  Resides within the state of Idaho;

Terms Used In Idaho Code 39-5104

  • Developmental disability: means a chronic disability of an individual which appears before the age of twenty-two (22) years of age and:
Idaho Code 39-5102
  • Family: means a group of interdependent persons residing in the same household and includes an individual with a developmental disability and one (1) or more of the following:
    • Idaho Code 39-5102
  • In-home assistance application: means a written document describing the needs of an individual with developmental disabilities and specifying the services or supports required. See Idaho Code 39-5102
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories; and the words "United States" may include the District of Columbia and territories. See Idaho Code 73-114
    • (2)  Includes a family member with a developmental disability;
    (3)  Expresses willingness for the family member with a developmental disability to reside at home;
    (4)  Submits an in-home assistance application for the family member with a developmental disability;
    (5)  Obtains the agreed-upon services or equipment; and
    (6)  Accounts for the funds expended for the agreed-upon services and equipment.