32 Miss. Code. R. 22-3.12.3.1
The individual must be of working age (generally between 18 and 62); have a diagnosis that involves a severe physical disability (functional loss of lower and upper extremities); be mentally capable of living independently and managing his/her own affairs; and not be eligible for Personal Care Attendant (PCA) services through other resources.
Priority Groups:
* Eligible persons who are ready for employment but cannot realistically seek employment without the availability of attendant care services;
* Eligible persons who are employed and require assistance with the cost of attendant care services in order to maintain employment;
* Eligible persons who require attendant care services to live independently; avoid undesirable and inappropriate nursing home placement; or to move from an institution (i.e., nursing home).
32 Miss. Code. R. 22-3.12.3.1