What does OPWDD eligibility mean?
The Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) funds and oversees the majority of services that support people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (I/DD) in New York State. If a service is marked “OPWDD eligibility required”, then the person will need to be approved for services by OPWDD.
More about OPWDD
The Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) is is an executive agency in the state of New York, whose mission is to provide services and conduct research for people diagnosed with I/DD. Find out more about OPWDD on their website.
Need more help and information?
- You can check out our short, informative videos below.
- You can also take a short quiz or read our FAQs in our understanding eligibility section.
- You can call YAI LINK at 212.273.6182 for more information.
