Insurance Resources
TERFA:
This is known as different programs in different states. Typically you'll also qualify for HIPP which pays the insurance premium.
- Katie Beckett Option (NH and others)
- Keileigh Mulligan (in MA)
- SSI Keystone Mercy HMO (in PA)
- Disability Resources (TX)
- Association for Retarded Citizens (ARC, in OH)
- Education Law Center (Philedelphia, PA)
- DOORS (Respite Care)
- Shriner's Hospitals
- Mental Health and Mental Retardation (MHMR)
- Bureau for Children with Medical Handicaps (BCMH) 800/755-GROW
- Medicaid (generally income based) | http://cms.hhs.gov/medicaid/default.asp
- MassHealth/CommonHealth including HIPP program (in MA)
- If your child qualifies for Medicaid, check for WIC and SSI (both are income related)
- ACCESS (in PA; for disabled)
- Regional Center (in California; for any disabled person)
- Medi-cal (in California)
- Children's Medical Service (CMS; in FL)
- HBWaiver (in KY; income based)
- KCHIP (in KY; income based)
- Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities (in Canada)
- Some states have a program to help with modifications needed to your home. CLASS may be one of them.






