HCBS Final Rule Non-Residential Transition Plan Implementation follow up In July 2020, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services extended the transition period for states compliance with the Home-and Community-Based Services Settings Rule criteria until March 17, 2023, in response to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 public health emergency. The HCBS Settings Rule requires that all the…
HCBS Innovation Pilot Projects application period now open The Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services is pleased to announce funding opportunities for home-and community-based waiver services providers, non-provider community entities, self-advocates and families interested in exploring new means to support and address areas of outstanding need among Hoosiers receiving services from the Bureau of Developmental…
YOU’RE INVITED! KICK-OFF STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT EVENT FOR THE INDIANA DIRECT SUPPORT WORKER STATE PLAN! WHO: FSSA, Bowen Center for Health Research & Policy and INSILC WHAT: Indiana DSW State Plan Project – Stakeholder Engagement Session with the Disability Community WHEN: Wednesday – June 22, 2022 from 10:00 A.M. EST – 12:00 P.M. EST / 9:00 A.M. CST…
Bureau of Developmental Disabilities Services IT Update The Bureau of Developmental Disabilities Services mission is “To connect people with disabilities and their families to resources and supports to live their best life.” In support of this mission, BDDS is committed to modernizing its IT systems. The BDDS Gateway was launched in 2021 as an online…
Today, the Social Security Board of Trustees released its annual report on the long-term financial status of the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) and Disability Insurance (DI) Trust Funds. The combined trust funds are projected to become depleted in 2035, with 80% of benefits payable at that time. The DI Trust Fund is not projected…
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