Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
Katie Beckett Program · About this organization
What you get
Medicaid coverage for children with substantial disabilities and care needs who live at home.
How to start
Fill in the online application.
The details, as published
Medicaid pathway for an Idaho child under 19 living at home who meets disability, functional-impairment, and institutional-level-of-care rules. The family applies for Medicaid and completes a Liberty Healthcare assessment packet; annual reevaluation and a family-income-based premium can apply.
What help you may get
Medical And Insurance Costs
Katie Beckett Program — medical and insurance costs
Medicaid pathway for an Idaho child under 19 living at home who meets disability, functional-impairment, and institutional-level-of-care rules. The family applies for Medicaid and completes a Liberty Healthcare assessment packet; annual reevaluation and a family-income-based premium can apply.
Amount not published
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. A U.S. pediatric B-ALL household may qualify when it meets this program's independent eligibility rules.
Age
Age 0 to age 18, measured at application.
Treatment status
No specific treatment status is published.
Where you live and where your child is treated
Where your family lives
You must live in: ID.
Where your child is treated
No treatment-location restriction is published.
How to get started
Does a social worker or care team need to start it? No. A required care-team start is not published; the family can use the available route below.
- Apply through the named state, provider, school, clinic, or local-agency pathway.
- Review the current official eligibility and application instructions.
Ways to apply or ask
- Online Portal · Open form or page
- Online Portal
Documents to prepare
The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.
Availability and timing
| Program | Active |
|---|---|
| Applications | Open |
| Funding or space | Not Published |
| Application window | Rolling |
| Last checked | Aug 24, 2026 |
Limitations and things to confirm
- Program rules and local capacity can change; confirm current eligibility and availability before relying on the benefit.
- Confirm current numeric limits, local capacity, and processing time when not published on the main page.
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- Katie Beckett Program · checked Aug 24, 2026