Quick Guide: How to Become an iBudget Wavier Provider

This service provides transportation to and from the recipient’s home and community-based waiver services, enabling the recipient to receive the supports and services identified in both the support plan and approved cost plan, when such services cannot be accessed through natural (i.e., unpaid supports).

Transportation providers can be community transportation coordinators (CTC) for the transportation disadvantaged; limited transportation providers; public transit authorities that run the community’s fixed-route, fixed-schedule public bus system; group homes and other residential facilities in which the recipients being transported reside; adult day training, supported employment group, and prevocational programs to which the recipients are being transported; and other public, private for-profit, and private not-for-profit transportation entities.

Transportation to waiver services for eligible recipients must be:

• Taxis

• Private vehicles

• Private non-profit agencies

• Private for-profit agencies

• Multi-load passenger vans

• Mass transit and public transportation systems

Providers must:

• Be 18 years or older

• Comply with the Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged Rule 41-2.006 (2) and (4), F.A.C., Insurance, Safety Requirements and Standards