The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-044 New Assessments Required for Adult Autism Waiver (AAW) Participants. The purpose of this communication is to inform all interested stakeholders about the new assessment protocol that is replacing most of the previous assessments required for participants in the AAW effective July 1, 2025, and to announce a mandatory training for AAW Supports Coordinator (SC) and SC Supervisors.

Please review the announcement for additional information and detail.

Attachment 1: ODPANN 25-044 New Assessments Required for Adult Autism Waiver (AAW) Participants