The purpose of this announcement is to provide updated guidance related to the Office ofDevelopmental Programs’ (ODP) IM Rebalancing Initiative. The guidelines are organizedinto seven separate topics covering the following: Finalizing Incident Reports Reducing Duplicative and Multiple Incident Reports Clarifying the Definition of Serious Injury Clarifying the Definition for Discovery Date Managing
The Office of Development Programs (ODP) request your assistance sharing this updated communication, ODPANN 25-086: Residential Performance-Based Contracting Performance Standards for Contract Year 2026-2027. The purpose of this communication is to create awareness of changes made to the original announcement and the attachments. Please note, changes in the announcement are in red.
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached updated communication, ODPANN 25-044: New Assessments Required for Adult Autism Waiver (AAW) Participants. This communication is being reissued to provide a link to the assessment protocol training now posted on MyODP and to ensure SCOs are using the correct assessment
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing Bulletin 00-25-03: Performance Standards for Supports Coordination Organizations (SCOs) and its 2 accompanying attachments. The purpose of this bulletin is to announce the performance standards Supports Coordination Organizations must meet as part of the Office of Development Programs’ (ODP) implementation of performance-based
To inform stakeholders of the submission of amendments to the Targeted SupportManagement State Plan, 1915(b)(4) Waiver, Consolidated Waiver, Community LivingWaiver and Person/Family Directed Support Waiver (P/FDS) to the Centers for Medicareand Medicaid Services (CMS) and the availability of supporting publications. Please review the announcement for additional information and detail. ODPANN 25-075: Now
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-074: Initial Qualification Process for Adult Autism Waiver (AAW) Provider Applicants. The purpose of this announcement is to communicate the updated process for ODP’s Bureau of Supports for Autism and Special Populations (BSASP) to initially qualify new provider
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing Bulletin 00-25-02 Individual Eligibility for the Consolidated, P/FDS, Community Living and Adult Autism Waivers and the accompanying attachment. The purpose of this bulletin is to communicate 1) the requirements and procedures for evaluating an individual’s eligibility for services and supports provided through
The Office of Developmental Disabilities (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-052: National Core IndicatorsÒ (NCIÒ) – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) State of the Workforce Survey Deadline Extended. The purpose of this announcement is to inform all provider agencies employing Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) that the Human Services
The Office of Developmental Programs requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-050: Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) Issues Independent Monitoring for Quality (IM4Q) Information Sheet for Providers and its accompanying attachment. The purpose of this communication is to announce the creation and distribution of the IM4Q Provider Information Sheet. Please
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) requests your assistance sharing the attached communication, ODPANN 25-049 Functional Behavioral Assessment Documentation Requirements for the Adult Autism Waiver and Adult Community Autism Program. This communication is to notify AAW and ACAP Behavioral Specialists of the requirement to maintain an FBA Summary Report in the file