A participant shall meet the eligibility conditions set forth in §B of this regulation. To qualify for ABA services, a participant shall: Be younger than 21 years old; Live in the community; Be diagnosed with an ASD by a qualified health care professional; Exhibit the presence of maladaptive behavior or developmental skills deficits that significantly interferes with home, school, or community activities; Be medically stable and not require 24-hour medical or nursing monitoring or procedures provided in a hospital or an ICF-IID; Have a comprehensive diagnostic evaluation by a qualified health care professional; Be referred for ABA services by a licensed health care professional; and Have a completed ABA treatment plan that shall: Be participant-centered and family-centered, culturally competent, and based on individualized goals; Consider the participant's age, school attendance requirements, and other daily activities; Be developed by: A licensed psychologist; or An LBA; Ensure that the interventions are consistent with ABA techniques; Delineate both the frequency of baseline targeted behaviors and the behavior intervention plan to address the behaviors; Identify long-term goals, short-term goals, and objectives that: Are behaviorally defined; Are customized to the participant; Are measurable; and Are based upon clinical observations; Identify the methods that will be used to measure achievement of behavior goals, objectives, and estimated timeframes; Identify the schedule of services planned, including number of hours per week and the providers responsible for delivering the services; Include: Care coordination involving the participant's parent or caregiver and other professionals as applicable; Support and training of the participant's parent or caregiver; A plan for generalization; and Measurable discharge criteria.