### Question
Can you define what functionally disabled means?


### Answer
**Functionally disabled** is defined as the following in *25 U.S.C. § 1680k*:

> an individual who is determined to require home- and community-based services based on an assessment that uses criteria (including, at the discretion of the tribe or tribal organization, activities of daily living) developed by the tribe or tribal organization

#### Citation:
  - *25 U.S.C. § 1680k*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 18-INDIAN HEALTH CARE > SUBCHAPTER VI-MISCELLANEOUS**

