Low Intensity Support Services Program | LISS Program Details

LISS

The Low Intensity Support Services program, more commonly known as LISS, is low-level funding designed to improve an individual or family’s quality of life, increase or maintain independence, and participate in their communities.

Upcoming Random Selection Dates

The Random Selection application for FY 26 is CLOSED. Please check back in the spring for FY 27 information.

Key Changes from FY25

  1. The maximum grant amount has decreased from $2,000 to $1,000
  2. There will only be one round for random selection in FY26. Past years had two rounds.
Random Selection Application

If you have questions/concerns, please reach out to our office:

LISS@Penn-Mar.org or 877-282-8202



LISS Overview

  Thank you for your interest in the LISS program. Upcoming Random Selection Dates The Random Selection application for...

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Random Selection Process

To apply via the Random Selection process, please read the instructions below. If you have received an acceptance letter...

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Eligibility

Eligibility is determined for the applicant, the service/item requested, and the provider of service based on program re...

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LISS Providers

  Applicants must submit applications to the LISS agency in their region. Penn-Mar serves the following regions: Pe...

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Selected Applicants

  On this page, please find the documents needed to complete the next steps in obtaining LISS funding. Please review th...

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Application Assistance

The purpose of an application assistance session is to provide you with an opportunity to meet with Penn-Mar LISS staff ...

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Forms

For your convenience, the LISS-related forms are listed here for easy access. These forms, presented in PDF format, can ...

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DDA Website

The Maryland State Developmental Disabilities Administration’s Low Intensity Support Services (LISS) Program serves ch...

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