However, multiple individuals within a household may enroll, provided they meet eligibility criteria. Independence Accounts are accounts held by a financial institution in which participants can save for items and services that increase their independence. Expenses that are considered independence-related include, but are not limited to, saving for retirement and purchase of a home or vehicle. Contact your county or tribal economic support worker if you would like to register Independence Accounts. How to apply People interested in the Medicaid Purchase Plan should apply with their county or tribal human or social services department.
Applications require proof of employment and verification of a disability determination.