The Family Support Services Program (FSSP) provides support for families who have children with intellectual and developmental disabilities or delays with costs that are beyond those normally experienced by other families. The primary purpose of the FSSP is to support children with intellectual and developmental disabilities or delays remaining within their family setting and prevent out-of-home placements.
Who Qualifies?
Any individual with an Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) or Developmental Delay living with their family is eligible for the FSSP.
Benefits and Services
Examples of services that may be provided through the program:
- Assistive Technology
- Environmental Engineering
- Medical and Dental Items
- Parent and Sibling Support
- Professional Services
- Respite
- Transportation
How to Apply
To find out if you are eligible, contact the Case Management Agency in your area or the Health First Colorado Member Contact Center.
View FSSP Training Resources for Case Managers
Other Useful Links
- Health First Colorado and CHP Plus Grievance Form (includes case management agency complaints)
- Find HCBS Service Providers
- View HCBS Public Comment Opportunities
- Other Long-Term Services and Supports Programs