Section 686.608  Environmental Modification Provider Requirements

All Environmental Modification providers must:

a)         meet the approval of the customer and counselor;

b)         submit a completed 1413 A − Waiver Program Provider Agreement for Participation in the Illinois Medical Assistance Program form;

c)         submit a completed W-9 Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and Certificate;

d)         carry a minimum of $500,000 in liability insurance, and provide DHS-DRS with a copy of the Certificate of Insurance verifying current coverage;

e)         provide proof of appropriate current contractor licenses, as applicable;

f)         perform all modifications so that they meet the standards established by the Environmental Barriers Act, the Illinois Accessibility Code [71 ILCS 400] and local zoning ordinances and codes; and

g)                  obtain proper building permits as required by local municipalities.

(Source:  Renumbered from Section 686.600 to Section 686.608 and amended at 31 Ill. Reg. 14238, effective September 27, 2007)