Survey of State Disability Policy 2010

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Article Publication Date: 
7/26/2010
Summary: 
States play among the most critical roles in responding to and ameliorating disability unemployment. Find examples of state policy related to disabilities, a selection of state programs and initiatives, descriptions of select federal policy, and primary source documents. Topics covered include housing, employment, community integration, long-term care, health, disability awareness and benefits counseling.
Article Author: 
Fuentes, Rey
Topics: 
Housing
Types/Tools: 
Data; Reports; Surveys
Populations: 
Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities; Physical Disabilities
Sources: 
Council of State Governments (CSG)
Programs/Initiatives: 
Medicaid Infrastructure Grant (MIG); Person Centered Planning; Ombudsman
States: 
All States/Territories; Alaska; California; Colorado; Connecticut; Delaware; Florida; Illinois; Idaho; Indiana; Iowa; Kansas; Kentucky; Maine; Maryland; Massachusetts; Minnesota; Missouri; Nebraska; Nevada; New Hampshire; New York; North Dakota; Ohio; Oklahoma; South Dakota; Tennessee; Texas; Vermont; Virginia; Washington
Keywords: 
Long-Term Care
Education; Health; Co-Occurring Disabilities; Disability Awareness; Benefit Counseling; Comprehensive Assessment; COMPASS; Promoting Independence Initiative and Plan; Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010; MFP; Money Follows the Person; Report on Autism Spectrum Disorder; Support Intensity Scale for Person Centered Planning; Seven Department Partnership MOU; Massachusetts Office on Disabilities; Wisconsin Medicare Infrastructure Grant Programs; State Mental Health Parity Laws; Michigan Web Standards; Becoming a Person-Centered Organization

Contact

Rey Fuentes
Council of State Governments
Phone: 
202-624-5460

Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/52697