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ILC NEWS | August 2020

Survey for Governor’s Council for People with Disabilities

August 14, 2020

Subject: We Need Your Input! Help us identify what issues we will work on for the next five years.   The mission of the Indiana Governor’s Council for People with Disabilities is to advance the independence, productivity and inclusion of people with disabilities in all aspects of society. To do this, the Council identifies problems or…

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Extension for Stateline funding changes

August 6, 2020

Extension for Stateline funding changes As outlined in the Division of Disability of Rehabilitative Services’ July 13, 2020, announcement , DDRS made the difficult decision to eliminate Stateline funded community based sheltered work and facility based sheltered work to meet the required 15% reduction as directed by the State Budget Agency’s May 21, 2020, communication…

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Guidance – HCBS in hospital settings

August 5, 2020

Guidance – HCBS in hospital settings In accordance with the recent amendment to Section 1902(h) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396a(h)), states’ Medicaid programs are permitted to provide home-and community- based services to individuals in acute care hospitals. The Bureau of Developmental Disabilities Services has developed the following guidance for the delivery of…

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BDDS updates and activities

August 2, 2020

BDDS updates and activities The Bureau of Developmental Disabilities Services is committed to working collaboratively with case managers and providers during this extraordinary time. We appreciate the hands-on and coordinated efforts and responses our case managers and providers have demonstrated. As part of this commitment, BDDS has the following updates of interest: The July 29…

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