Notable Rapid Response Questions from June 2021
Stipends for Council members to attend meetings if they are not employed or must forfeit wages to attend, what is the difference between Systems Change Measures 1 and 2? Click…
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DD Council Final Rule Crosswalk (1997 Rule to 2015 Rule)
Final Rule Implementing the DD Act of 2000 Sec. III. Discussion of Final Rule Many provisions of the DD Act specifically require grantees to engage in such activities as advocacy,…
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Roles, responsibilities and purpose What does the Act say? Each State/Territory shall designate a State agency that shall, on behalf of the State, provide support to the Council. Section 125(d)(1)…
DetailsDesignated State Agency (DSA) General Info Review Guidance 2019
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) Q. Why would a Council conduct a review of the designated State agency? A. To fulfill the DD Act mandate that a Council periodically review the…
DetailsIntellectual Property and Copyright Information
Intellectual Property and Copyright Information for Councils on Developmental Disabilities General Information At times, DD Council projects and initiatives have products and publications associated with contracted work. Frequently, the topic…
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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…
DetailsDesignated 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…
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Federal guidance about record retention
Code of Federal Regulations § 92.42 Retention and access requirements for records.(a) Applicability. (1) This section applies to all financial and programmatic records, supporting documents, statistical records, and other records of grantees…
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Samples of OUTCOME SURVEYS for DD Council projects, activities, and initiatives Background: In August of 2021, ITACC staff received a request to collect outcome survey examples from DD Councils as…
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