NOW & COMP Waiver Program Overview - Georgia

NOW & COMP Wavier program for Self-Directing Participants is available through The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities.

Participants can

• Select, hire, train, and manage their own employees
• Determine their workers' schedules and tasks so they choose how and when services are delivered
• Use the BetterOnline™ web portal technology to submit and review timesheets
• Manage their monthly authorization using reports provided by Public Partnerships

Who we serve

• The elderly
• Adults and children with disabilities

Services

• Payroll - PPL processes payroll for the service workers using funds from the participant's allocated budget
• Employment tax requirements - PPL handles all employment-related tax requirements for participants
• Monthly budget management - We support participants in managing their allocated budgets
• Enrollment support 
• Customer service - Our professional Customer Service Representatives are available 6 days a week to assist you