Idaho offers one way to get paid as a family caregiver.
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1. <a href="http://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/services-programs/medicaid-health/about-medicaid-elderly-or-disabled-adults">Idaho Aged and Disabled Waiver</a>: enables elderly and/or disabled adults to receive care at home. This program provides a stipend to family or friends that serve as the care provider.&nbsp;
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 Program Requirements
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<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">MUST be a resident of Idaho</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">MUST be 65+, OR, 18-64 and disabled</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">MUST be Medicaid eligible</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1">All caregivers eligible&nbsp;</li>
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Contact Number: 1-877-456-1233 (Idaho Dept. of Health and Welfare (Medicaid Benefits office)

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