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Department on Disability Services

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Publications

07/17/2023

ICF IDD Level of Care Determination

The purpose of this policy is to define the criteria by which the Department on Disability Services (“DDS”), through its Developmental Disabilities Administration (“DDA”), will make Level of Care determinations for a person to participate in the supports offered by Interme

ICF-IID Level of Care Determination Policy - Signed.pdf

07/12/2023

Appendix K Forms and Approval Letters

The following documents are Appendix K forms and approval letters, DDS and DHCF Appendix K Transmittals and approved Appendix K rates throughout the Public Health Emergency (PHE) from 2020 until present.

07/03/2023

DDS Transmittal # 23-09 PPE Reimbursement transmittal

DDS Transmittal # 23-09 PPE Reimbursement transmittal

PPE_Reimbursement_transmittal_#23-09.pdf

07/03/2023

DDS Transmittal # 23-09 PPE Reimbursement transmittal

DDS Transmittal # 23-09 PPE Reimbursement transmittal

PPE_Reimbursement_transmittal_#23-09.pdf

06/28/2023

Pre-Employment Transition Services Consent and Service Delivery SOP

Pre-Employment Transition Services Consent and Service Delivery SOP

Pre-Employment Transition Services Consent and Service Delivery SOP.pdf

06/28/2023

HCBS Advisory Committee June 2023

HCBS Advisory Committee June 2023

HCBS Advisory Committee June 2023.pptx

06/28/2023

Administration of Pre-Employment Transition Services and Internal Controls SOP

Administration of Pre-Employment Transition Services and Internal Controls SOP

Administration of Pre-Employment Transition Services and Internal Controls SOP.pdf

05/09/2023

DDS Transmittal # 23-05 Revised DDA Intake and Eligibility Policy and Procedure

DDS Transmittal # 23-05 Revised DDA Intake and Eligibility Policy and Procedure

230509 DDA Eligibility Transmittal .pdf

05/09/2023

DDA Intake and Eligibility Policy and Procedures

DDA Intake and Eligibility Policy and Procedures

2023-DDA-POL001 and 2023-DDA-PR001

04/25/2023

HCBS Advisory Committee April 2023

HCBS Advisory Committee April 2023

230424 HCBS Advisory Committee April 2023.pptx

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Person-Centered Thinking

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Person-centered thinking is a philosophy behind service provision that supports positive control and self-direction of people’s own lives. DDS is working to implement this through training sessions and other agency wide initiatives.

Employment First Initiative

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Under the Employment First philosophy, competitive, integrated employment is the first and overwhelmingly preferred option for working-age youth and adults with disabilities.