North Dakota Health and Human Services
Medically Fragile Children's Waiver · About this organization
What you get
A $25,300 budget for assessed home help, respite, supplements, equipment, home changes, counseling, and nonmedical travel.
How to start
Fill in the Medically Fragile Children’s waiver application, SFN 394, and follow its instructions for sending your request.
Good to know
- Not cancer-specific; individual eligibility, authorization, provider, funding, capacity, and waitlist rules apply.
The details, as published
Ages 3–20 meeting skilled-nursing level of care can receive a $25,300 waiver-service budget for home support, respite, supplements, equipment, modifications, counseling, and nonmedical transportation.
What help you may get
Practical Items And Home Help
Medically Fragile Children's Waiver — practical items and home help
Ages 3–20 meeting skilled-nursing level of care can receive a $25,300 waiver-service budget for home support, respite, supplements, equipment, modifications, counseling, and nonmedical transportation.
Amount not published
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. A North Dakota B-ALL family may qualify when the separate program-specific rules are met.
Age
Age 3 to age 20, 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: ND.
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.
- Use the official HHS page, Self-Service/Apply for Help, Human Service Zone, provider, or program contact.
Ways to apply or ask
- Hospital Workflow
- Online Portal · Open form or page
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
- Not cancer-specific; individual eligibility, authorization, provider, funding, capacity, and waitlist rules apply.
- Confirm current eligibility, amounts, capacity, and application processing.
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- Children's Hospice Waiver · checked Aug 28, 2026