
Explore Arkansas Medicaid programs, disability services, and related resources for children, adults, and their families.
Medicaid Programs
AR Kids First: Health coverage for eligible Arkansas children under age 19. Eligibility depends on family income and other program requirements.
ARHipp: Helps qualifying Medicaid members and their families pay premiums for approved health insurance available through a job or COBRA.
AR Home: Health coverage for eligible adults ages 19–64 who meet income and other program requirements.
CES Waiver: Community-based services for eligible children and adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Supports may help with daily living, employment, and community participation.
Non-Emergency Transportation (NET): Transportation to and from Medicaid-covered appointments and services for eligible members. Contact the transportation provider for scheduling and program requirements.
TEFRA: Helps eligible children with disabilities receive Medicaid services while living at home. Some families pay a premium; others do not.
Services and Other Disability Supports
Adult Developmental Day Treatment (ADDT): Provides assessments, therapies, and support for eligible adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities to build daily living and work-related skills.
Adult Developmental Day Treatment (ADDT) Provider List
Blue Umbrella: A DHS gift shop featuring handmade items created by Arkansans with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
Early Intervention Day Treatment (EIDT) Provider List
PASSE: A Medicaid program that coordinates care and services for eligible people with complex behavioral health needs or intellectual or developmental disabilities.
DHS Boards, Councils, and Committees
Event Calendar for Boards and Councils
Arkansas Alcohol and Drug Abuse Coordinating Council
Arkansas Behavioral Health Planning and Advisory Council:
Arkansas Coalition for Juvenile Justice Board
Arkansas Early Childhood Commission/Early Head Start Governing Board
Arkansas Medicaid Drug Utilization Review Board
Child Welfare Agency Review Board
Developmental Disabilities Services Board





