# COMAR 10.09.61.05: COMAR 10.09.61.05. Annual Cap and Registry for Waiver Participation

> Maryland · Regulations · In force

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## Section

- **Citation:** COMAR 10.09.61.05
- **Heading:** COMAR 10.09.61.05. Annual Cap and Registry for Waiver Participation
- **Jurisdiction:** Maryland
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Code of Maryland Regulations / Title 10 MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH / Subtitle 09 MEDICAL CARE PROGRAMS / Chapter 61 Medical Day Care Services Waiver / COMAR 10.09.61.05

## Text

A. For each State fiscal year beginning on July 1, the Department shall establish a cap, approved by CMS, for the number of unduplicated individuals who may receive the services covered under this chapter, based on available State and federal funding.
B. The annual cap for waiver participation may be revised, based on the Department's updated estimates of participants' Program expenditures for the State fiscal year, as compared with the available funding.
C. Eligible individuals shall be enrolled in the waiver program on a first-come, first-served basis until the annual cap on waiver participation is reached.
D. Once the annual cap on waiver participation is reached:
(1) A registry shall be established for individuals interested in applying for waiver services; and
(2) Individuals on the registry shall have an opportunity to apply for the waiver as openings become available.

## Nearby sections

- [COMAR 10.09.61.01 COMAR 10.09.61.01. Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_61_01.md)
- [COMAR 10.09.61.02 COMAR 10.09.61.02. Medical Assistance Eligibility](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_61_02.md)
- [COMAR 10.09.61.03 COMAR 10.09.61.03. Participant Eligibility](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_61_03.md)
- [COMAR 10.09.61.04 COMAR 10.09.61.04. Waiver Eligibility](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_61_04.md)
- [COMAR 10.09.61.05 COMAR 10.09.61.05. Annual Cap and Registry for Waiver Participation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_61_05.md)
- [COMAR 10.09.61.06 COMAR 10.09.61.06. Conditions for Provider Participation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_61_06.md)
- [COMAR 10.09.61.07 COMAR 10.09.61.07. Covered Services](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_61_07.md)
- [COMAR 10.09.61.08 COMAR 10.09.61.08. Limitations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_61_08.md)
- [COMAR 10.09.61.09 COMAR 10.09.61.09. Payment Procedures](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_61_09.md)
- [COMAR 10.09.61.10 COMAR 10.09.61.10. Appeal Procedures for Applicants and Participants](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_61_10.md)
- [COMAR 10.09.61.11 COMAR 10.09.61.11. Cause for Suspension or Removal and Imposition of Sanctions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_61_11.md)
- [COMAR 10.09.61.12 COMAR 10.09.61.12. Interpretive Regulation](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MD_COMAR_10_09_61_12.md)

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