Assistance Program · Georgia

Georgia Elderly & Disabled Waiver (EDWP)

Worth $1,500–$3,000+/month in services

Worth up to ~$2,000/month

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About Georgia Elderly & Disabled Waiver (EDWP)

Formerly the Community Care Services Program (CCSP). Provides home and community-based services to frail elderly (65+) and disabled Georgians as an alternative to nursing home care. Services include adult day care, personal care, home-delivered meals, respite care, and alternative living. Income limit: approximately $2,901/month (300% of Federal Benefit Rate).

How to Apply in Georgia

  1. Call your local Area Agency on Aging (AAA) or 1-866-552-4464
  2. Request an assessment to determine level of care needed
  3. Must meet nursing-home level of care requirement
  4. Income must be at or below $2,901/month (2025 limit)
  5. Services begin after approval and care plan development

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is Georgia Elderly & Disabled Waiver (EDWP) worth?
Georgia Elderly & Disabled Waiver (EDWP): Worth $1,500–$3,000+/month in services. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$2,000 per month.
How do I apply for Georgia Elderly & Disabled Waiver (EDWP) in Georgia?
To apply: Call your local Area Agency on Aging (AAA) or 1-866-552-4464. Request an assessment to determine level of care needed. Must meet nursing-home level of care requirement. You can also call 1-866-552-4464. Official website: https://georgia.gov/apply-elderly-and-disabled-waiver-program
Who qualifies for Georgia Elderly & Disabled Waiver (EDWP)?
Formerly the Community Care Services Program (CCSP). Provides home and community-based services to frail elderly (65+) and disabled Georgians as an alternative to nursing home care. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.