{"data":{"id":"us/42-cfr-436.217","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 CFR 436.217","heading":"Individuals receiving home and community-based services.","body":"The agency may provide Medicaid to any group or groups of individuals in the community who meet the following requirements:\n(a) The group would be eligible for Medicaid if institutionalized.\n(b) In the absence of home and community-based services under a waiver granted under part 441—\n(1) Subpart G of this subchapter, the group would otherwise require the level of care furnished in a hospital, NF, or an ICF/IID; or\n(2) Subpart H of this subchapter, the group would otherwise require the level of care furnished in a NF and are age 65 or older.\n(c) The group receives the waivered services.","path":["Title 42—Public Health","CHAPTER IV—CENTERS FOR MEDICARE \u0026 MEDICAID SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES","SUBCHAPTER C—MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS","PART 436—ELIGIBILITY IN GUAM, PUERTO RICO, AND THE VIRGIN ISLANDS","Subpart C—Options for Coverage as Categorically Needy"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-42.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:11Z","sha256":"9fdcb8115c0edcd868458573c4aa0bae5a36d833db9960d35210d711bc3ae9e3","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/42-cfr-436.212","next":"us/42-cfr-436.219"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}