October 23rd, 2025

New cost limits for the IDD waivers are as follows:

  • For DBMD and CLASS, HHSC updated the individual cost limits from $114,736.07 to $149,774.
  • For TxHmL, HHSC updated the individual cost limit from: $17,000 to $31,684.
  • For HCS, HHSC updated the individual cost limit based on level of need (LON) as described below:
    • Intermittent (LON 1), Limited (LON 5), and Extensive (LON 8)
  • The amount is increasing from $167,468 to $169,182.
    • Pervasive (LON 6)
  • The amount is increasing from $168,615 to $211,822.
    • Pervasive plus (LON 9)
      • The amount is increasing from: $305,877 to $392,318