DDD Communication | December 01, 2025 (2)

DRAFT INFORMATION BULLETIN POSTED

When policy is being written, prior to being published, the Draft Information Bulletin (Draft IB) is shared for public comments and feedback. Review the current Draft IBs by visiting DDD Draft Information Bulletins and submit comments on open drafts to DHS.DDDComments@illinois.gov.  

Current Draft IB: HBS Rates Increase 2026

  • This informational bulletin contains information regarding the increases in the Home-Based Support Services Program (HBS) monthly and annual maximum amounts that will be effective on January 1, 2026, pending Federal Center for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) approval.
  • Please submit comments by email to DHS.DDDComments@illinois.gov by close of business December 15, 2025.

You can access Final Information bulletins here: DDD Final Information Bulletins


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