Link to DD Act in Spanish
LEY PÚBLICA 106–402—OCT. 30, 2000 114 ESTATUTO 1677 Ley Pública 106–402 del 106° Congreso Una Ley Para mejorar los sistemas de servicio para Individuos con discapacidades de desarrollo y para…
Link to DD Act in English
Public Law 106–402 106th Congress An Act Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE;…
Designated State Agency: TA Brief on Memorandum of Understanding with a DSA
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Designated State Agency (DSA) The Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 (PL 106‐402) provides language that supports a DD Council…
Understanding Advocacy through the DD Council Lens (Spanish)
Entendiendo la defensa a través del lente del Consejo de DD Estimado colega: Para continuar nuestros esfuerzos de apoyar la defensa en todos los estados y territorios, la Asociación Nacional…
Urban and Rural Poverty Area information
Urban and Rural Poverty Areas The Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000, P.L. 106‐402, includes two references to “urban and rural poverty areas” in SUBTITLE B‐‐FEDERAL…
Understanding Advocacy through the DD Council Lens
Understanding Advocacy through the DD Council Lens NADD/ITACC, in collaboration with AIDD, and NADD’s Self-Advocacy Committee (SAC) developed a resource designed to enhance the understanding of advocacy from the unique…
Developing a Language Assistance and Implementation Plan: What DD Councils Should Know
DICLC Webinar Series Developing a Language Assistance and Implementation Plan’ What DD Councils Should Know Participants will: 1. Identify federal legal mandates for language access and implementation that affect individuals…
Program Income TA Brief
Program Income and Councils on Developmental Disabilities Program Income (45 CFR §75.307) What is program income? Gross income earned by the non-Federal entity (Council or sub-recipient) that is directly generated…
What is Linguistic Cultural Competence and What Does it Mean for DD Councils?
What is Linguistic Cultural Competence and What does it Mean for Developmental Disabilities Councils Participants will: 1. Compare demographic trends in languages spoken in the United States and their respective…
NACDD Systems Change Concept Paper 2011
Defining and Measuring Systems Change for State and Territorial Councils on Developmental Disabilities: A Concept Paper with Embedded Recommendations The 2000 reauthorization of the federal Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill…