State/Agency Information

This website provides links to the services available to the people of Mississippi. The mission of the Department of Human Services is to provide services for people in need by optimizing all available resources to sustain the family unit and to encourage traditional family values thereby promoting self-sufficiency and personal responsibility for all Mississippians.

Each year, nearly 100,000 Mississippians receive services from the Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services. The expansion of programs and comprehensive assistive technology services is bringing to life a vision that people with disabilities will have the necessary skills and opportunities to be productive participants in the workplaces of the 21st century. The website offers information on benefits planning, vocational rehabilitation assistance and much more.

This site provides information to the provider and consumer regarding Mississippi's division of Medicaid - a national health care program. Medicaid helps to pay for medical services for low-income people, for those eligible for full Medicaid services, Medicaid is paid to providers of health care. Providers are doctors, hospitals and pharmacists who take Medicaid.

The official state website offers information and links to government, business, travel, education, environment, healthcare and employment. The site also provides a link to the Department of Human Services with information on aging and adult services.

This report documents the state of Massachusetts’ attempt to develop a central registry for accessible housing that includes public housing, privately operated subsidized housing, and private market-rate developments. People with disabilities can access the registry on the Internet and by contacting the state’s Centers for Independent Living. This report provides a description of the program.

Beginning in 2001 and continuing in 2002 and 2003, technical assistance for the Real Choice Systems Change grantees has been provided by the Exchange Collaborative team (combined efforts of ILRU and Rutgers University/CSHP). These documents provide contact information for the TA providers and two charts indicating which Exchange Team is responsible for providing TA to the grantees. In 2002 & 2002, TA was divided according to states. In 2003, TA was distributed according to theme.

This site provides information and links to Michigan's community health resources including prevention tips and health records.

This official state site provides information and links to: education, government, business, career development, and health & safety. The site includes information on the Independent living Services and Adult Community Placement programs.

The Maryland Technology Assistance Program was founded to establish a statewide, consumer responsive system for the delivery of technology related assistance to individuals with disabilities, under the Assistive Technology Act of 1998. This site provides helpful information for consumers and relevant, updated news stories.

This site provides information for the health care consumer and provider regarding medical care and mental health services provided in the state of Maryland including links to \"hot\" issues in the media.