NDACP Testimony 2021 Legislative Assembly
1/7/20 — NDACP supports P&A budget bill: House Bill 1014 Testimony 2021
DD Payment System Steering Committee February 28
Department of Human Services Developmental Disabilities Payment System Steering Committee Meeting Friday, Feb. 28, 2020 http://www.nd.gov/dhs/info/publicnotice/2020/2-28-special-meeting-dd-payment-system-steering-committee.pdf
Changes to DD Waiver (traditional HCBS) Approved
The amendment for the Medicaid 1915(c) Traditional Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and Developmental Disabilities (IID/DD) Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Waiver has been approved by CMS. The amendment will be effective 4/1/2020. We are continuing to work on the policy for the Medical Acuity Tier rate add-on. We hope to have it available in February. The…
Public Comment on Traditional Developmental Disabilities Waiver
The North Dakota Department of Human Services’ Developmental Disabilities Division is seeking public comments on an amendment of the Medicaid 1915(c) Traditional Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and Developmental Disabilities (IID/DD) Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Waiver. Comments and public input on the proposed changes will be accepted from Oct. 21, 2019 until 5 p.m. CST…
Jamestown DSP wins Weekend Getaway!
Patti G. of Alpha Opportunities in Jamestown won the two day (weekend) getaway for DSPs at the Holiday Inn Fargo! Thank you to everyone who entered and passed on the word about this contest! Especially, thank you for serving North Dakotans with disabilities and supporting them as they live their lives!
Happy DSP Recognition Week!
Governor Doug Burgum has declared September 8-14, 2019 as Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week. We thank the Governor for highlighting the work of DSPs across the state. See, download or print the proclamation: NDACP salutes the service and dedication of our 5300 Direct Support Professionals serving at least 7000 North Dakotans with developmental disabilities. While…