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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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.…
DetailsObjectives 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.…
DetailsThe Comprehensive Review and Analysis should demonstrate a thorough understanding and analysis of the extent to which: Services, supports, and other assistance are available to individuals with developmental disabilities and…
DetailsIntroduction 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…
DetailsCorresponds 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,…
DetailsFrequently 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…
DetailsRoles, 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)…
DetailsCouncils 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…
DetailsBackground: 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…
DetailsFinal 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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