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Getting funding

There are several options that you may want to pursue to obtain funding to cover the cost of AngelSense.

 

Some of our families have had success with the following:

 

  • Tax deduction (USA): The AngelSense service expense is tax deductible in certain states. Download: W9 Form 2019
  • Ask us about known funding in these States: 
    • California (see below for criteria)
    • Colorado
    • Georgia
    • Maine
    • Michigan (see below)
    • Minnesota (see below)
    • Missouri (see below)
    • New York
    • North Carolina
    • Ohio (see below)
    • Oregon
    • Pennsylvania
    • Tennessee
    • Virginia
    • Washington
    • Wisconsin (see below)

Other known sources:

  • California: Carlos Vieira Foundation Direct-Help Grant Program is offered to provide up to $500 of services, medical necessities, and educational tools to families affected by autism within Central California. Families must complete the application, provide all required supporting documentation, and the child must meet the three following requirements to be considered eligible: Under the age of 18. Resides within one of the following 21 counties: Merced, Glenn, Stanislaus, Butte, Madera, Colusa, Mariposa, El Dorado, Tuolumne, Sutter, San Joaquin, Yuba, Fresno, Yolo, Sacramento, Placer, Shasta, Kings, Tehama, Tulare, or Kern. Diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. Apply here: https://carlosvieirafoundation.org/programs/race-for-autism/direct-help-grant-program.html

 

  • Ohio: Click here for more information about the waiver program in Ohio. We currently work with these Statewide Waiver Providers:
    • Doyle Medical Center: Statewide Waiver Provider and distributor of AngelSense. If you have waiver funding in Ohio and would like to add AngelSense as a new service, have your service coordinator contact Doyle Medical Center. Call 1-866-321-3508 | info@doylemed.com
    • Mullaney Pharmacy & Medical Supply: Statewide Waiver Provider and distributor of AngelSense. If you have waiver funding in Ohio and would like to add AngelSense as a new service, have your service coordinator contact Mullaney Pharmacy & Medical Supply. Call (513) -587-1466 or Toll free: 1-800-522-7500
  • Michigan: Autism Alliance of Michigan (AAOMI) has recently joined forces with us in order to provide funding to more families in Michigan! Here is a link with a form to fill out and someone from AAOMI will contact you in order to discuss your eligibility.

 

  • Minnesota: Cadan Technologies – Statewide Waiver Provider and distributor of AngelSense. If you have waiver funding in Minnesota and would like to add AngelSense as a new service, have your service coordinator contact Cadan Technologies. Call (651) – 456-5760 or  Toll free: 1-800-370-0047.

 

  • Missouri Medicaid & Medicaid Waiver Program: The following waivers can help you get funding for AngelSense: MO Children w/DD (MOCDD) (4185.R05.00),  MO DD Comprehensive (0178.R06.00), MO Div of DD Community Support (0404.R03.00) Partnership for Hope Waiver. The waiver covers the AngelSense Guardian Kit and 1 year of service. Requests to access Medicaid waiver services can be made through an Intake Worker, Information Specialist or Support Coordinator at your Regional Office or County Board. Click for more information.
    • Star Resource (Missouri): Statewide Waiver Provider and distributor of AngelSense. If you have waiver funding in Missouri and would like to add AngelSense as a new service, have your service coordinator contact Star Resource. Call (314) 432-7827 | info@starresourcehomecare.com

 

  • Wisconsin Medicaid Waiver Program: CLTS, Katie Beckett, IRIS, Family Care, CCOP, and CHIP. Many children with autism and individuals with special needs across Wisconsin have successfully received funding for AngelSense GPS + 1 year of service through a variety of programs and benefits through Medicaid and waiver programs, especially the CLTS waiver. AngelSense is an approved vendor in Wisconsin as a Personal Emergency Response System (PERS). Click for more information

 

 

  • UK: This list includes some charities offering grants for families with children with special needs. Many of these organisations offer a lot more than grants, including information, advice and many other services. But if you’re specifically looking for grants for your child, then this is a good place to start your research. https://www.mumsnet.com/special-needs/benefits/loans-and-grants

 

 

  • Kids Waivers: Medicaid waiver directory by State. Learn about this project and the various different types of waivers/programs that serve children with disabilities and medical conditions in the United States. Coordinated by Complex Child Magazine, is intended to simplify the process as much as possible and provides a comprehensive resource of all Medicaid waivers and programs for children, including 1915(c) HCBS waivers, 1115 demonstration waivers, TEFRA/Katie Beckett programs, and state-based programs.

Please feel free to contact us to share your experience with any or all of the aforementioned options. We are always adding to this list. Share your knowledge with us so we can pass it on.

 

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Disclaimer: These tips are from our users and we cannot guarantee 100% approval with any of the above. The process can sometimes take 3-6 months.

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