DSD eList announcement
Date: Oct. 9, 2025
To: All interested parties
From: DHS Disability Services Division
Purpose: To announce a public comment period for the Brain Injury (BI) Waiver application before submission to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Comment period starts: 8 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025
Comment period ends: 4 p.m., Friday, Nov. 7, 2025
Submit comments to: DSD.PublicComments@state.mn.us
DHS requests public comments on BI Waiver application
DHS requests comments on proposed policy changes for the Brain Injury (BI) Waiver application (PDF) before we submit it to CMS for approval.
As part of the five-year renewal process to continue the BI Waiver program, DHS will submit the application to CMS with an effective date of April 1, 2026.
Draft for review
To review the application, refer to BI Waiver application (PDF).
Process to submit comments
Email comments to DSD.PublicComments@state.mn.us no later than 4 p.m., Friday, Nov. 7, 2025.
We also will accept comments by mail. Mail written comments to:
ATTN: BI Waiver Comments
Minnesota Department of Human Services
Disability Services Division
P.O. Box 64967
St. Paul, MN 55164-0967
How to request a copy of the BI Waiver application
You can access the BI Waiver application electronically: BI Waiver application (PDF).
If you are unable to access the BI Waiver application document electronically, we will provide you with a copy. To make a request, you can:
ATTN: BI Waiver application
Minnesota Department of Human Services
Disability Services Division
P.O. Box 64967
St. Paul, MN 55164-0967
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