Targeted Disparity Info Brief 2020
Overview The DD Council State Plan includes a Targeted Disparity item for DD Councils. The targeted disparity item should be reflected as a goal or objective and have corresponding activities.…
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Frameworks for Achieving Cultural & Linguistic Competence in DD Councils
Objectives Participants will: 1. Define culture and describe its multiple dimensions. 2. Describe a conceptual framework for cultural competence and its implications for Developmental Disabilities Councils. 3. Define linguistic competence.…
DetailsDevelopment Instructions for completing the State plan
Introduction The 2022-2026 State Plan Instruction Resource provides Administration for Community Living, Administration on Disabilities, Office of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities instructions and guidance for Council staff to use for…
DetailsObligation, Liquidation, and Date of Completion FAQs (AIDD resource)
Corresponds with: AIDD-IM-19-01 & AIDD-PI-19-01 1. Is this new policy? No, this is not new policy but clarification of existing law and regulations. When grantees accept federal funds each year,…
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…
DetailsDesignated State Agency: What does the DD Act say?
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)…
DetailsDevelopmental Disabilities Councils addressing Sexual Abuse Report Final
Councils across the United States and Territories work to address identified needs by conducting advocacy, capacity building, and systems change efforts that promote self‐determination, inclusion, and integration. Councils play a…
DetailsDD Act State Plan Implementation Activities Resource: Outcomes Focus
Background: This resource was created using the State plan implementation activities section of the DD Act (Section 125 (c) (5) (B-L)). The resource was developed starting with what a Council…
DetailsCOVID-19 Report Council Activities, Initiatives, and Impact
Councils respond to the pandemic As news of the COVID-19 pandemic grew and states began implementing containment measures in March 2020 and beyond, State Councils on Developmental Disabilities (Councils) across…
DetailsCouncil Budget: Basic info, development, and member and staff responsibilities
This resource can be used as a training resource to further understanding about the Council budget. The following areas are covered: What is a budget? How is it developed? and…
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