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The Department frequently distributes guidance and instructions on policy issues to regional centers (RC). All directives, program guidelines, guidance documents, and correspondence are shared here.

Directives are instructions RCs must follow.

Program Guidelines are rules RCs must follow for specific programs.

Guidance documents share details on items RCs are encouraged to do or approaches to consider, but are not mandated.

Correspondence documents are how the Department shares helpful information with the RCs.

Access the latest directives, guidance, and policy updates from the Department.

Directives

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Additional Guidance on Payments for Non-Residential Services

COVID-19 Resources for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Guidance for Residential Facility Payments and Rates, Vendor Audits, HCBS Info, RBT Certification, CIE and Parental Fees

Extension of Waivers, Modifications and Directives due to COVID-19

Joint Guidance on Non-Discrimination in Medical Treatment for COVID-19

Guidance for Additional Participant-Directed Services

Guidance for Eligibility, In-Home Respite Workers and Family Fees

Guidance for Admissions and Discharges from State-Operated Facilities

Guidance for Regional Center Requests for Placement into Residential Settings

Guidance for Fingerprint Clearance and Exemption Transfers

Guidance for Flexibility in Provision of Services and Supports for Consumers and Providers

Guidance for Regional Centers to Pay Vendors for Absences as a Result of COVID-19

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