Family Support Services assist families who are caring for a relative with a developmental disability by providing referral and information to families searching for options, support and assistance in their advocacy efforts. OPWDD’s Family Support Services (FSS) provide programs and supports to help families keep their loved ones with developmental disabilities safe and living at home
Eligibility for Family Supports Services includes; Established OPWDD eligibility; Reside at home full time with one or more non paid family members/caregivers. They do not need to be enrolled in Medicaid to receive FSS.