Government SUPPORTS

Last updated: 10/1/19


Birth-3

Mecklenburg County CDSA (Children's Developmental Service Agency)


Preschool Services

CMS Pre-School Services ~ Bright Beginnings & NC Pre-K



Medicaid & Medicaid Waiver Services

NC Innovations Waiver (for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, or closely related conditions, regardless of age) ~ Waitlists for Innovations Waiver are YEARS long, so get on it early!

Community Alternative Program / Children (CAP/C) (medically fragile children under age 21)

B3 Services (additional supports for individuals who have Medicaid)


These services are administered by a local management entity/managed care organization (LME/MCO).

Contact the following LME/MCO to receive services or to get on the Innovations Waiver (Registry of Unmet Needs) waitlist:

Mecklenburg County ~ Cardinal Innovations Healthcare ~ List of Services

Iredell County ~ Partners Behavioral Health Management


Social Security

Supplemental Security Income (SSI)