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DDRA - Introduced Fact Sheet - Supports and Services Oct 09 - LARGE PRINT
DDRA - Introduced Fact Sheet - Supports and Services Oct 09 - LARGE PRINT
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the Developmental Disabilities Reform Act (DDRA)?
o Support coordination;
o Information and referral;
o Transition planning;
o Community living (residential supports);
o Employment services;
o Supports to facilitate access to community recreation
and social opportunities;
o Professional services (e.g., medical, psychological,
vocation, social, educational, and rehabilitative
services);
o Temporary (90-day) supports and services to persons
who have been abused, neglected or exploited;
o Community outreach and education; and
o Any other assistance that DDA believes is needed to
provided a comprehensive, coordinated system.
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Supports and services will not replace or reduce other
public benefits to people and their families, or be
considered as resources or income in any eligibility
determination or sliding fee scale.
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