Directives Archive

Directives

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.

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August 12, 2025Equity

P-2025-Equity-001: Updates and Claiming Guidelines for Funding to Improve Language Access and Cultural Competency
August 4, 2025Emergencies

P-2025-Emergency Preparedness-001: Reporting During Emergencies
July 22, 2025Quality Incentive Program

D-2025-Quality Incentive Program-013: Employment Access Incentive Payments for Quarter 2 of Fiscal Year 2024-25
July 18, 2025Legislation

D-2025-Legislation-002: 2025 Trailer Bill Language Affecting Regional Centers
July 16, 2025Quality Incentive Program

D-2025-Quality Incentive Program-012: Employment Capacity Incentive Payments for Quarter 2 of Fiscal Year 2024-25
July 14, 2025Case Management

D-2025-Case Management-010: Repeal of the Parental Fee Program
July 14, 2025Case Management

D-2025-Case Management-004: Purchase of Out-of-State Services
July 11, 2025Reporting Requirements

C-2025-Reporting Requirements-001: 2024-25 Annual Purchase of Service Reports
July 11, 2025Employment

C-2025-Employment-001: Employment Brochures
July 3, 2025Case Management

C-2025-Case Management-002: Status Code “M” (Monitoring) In SANDIS
July 2, 2025Employment

C-2025-Employment-002: Guidelines for Competitive Integrated Employment Incentive Payments
July 2, 2025Intermediate Care Facilities

P-2025-Intermediate Care Facilities-001: Update – Intermediate Care Facilities Lag Funding

Directives

P-2025-Equity-001: Updates and Claiming Guidelines for Funding to Improve Language Access and Cultural Competency

P-2025-Emergency Preparedness-001: Reporting During Emergencies

D-2025-Quality Incentive Program-013: Employment Access Incentive Payments for Quarter 2 of Fiscal Year 2024-25

D-2025-Legislation-002: 2025 Trailer Bill Language Affecting Regional Centers

D-2025-Quality Incentive Program-012: Employment Capacity Incentive Payments for Quarter 2 of Fiscal Year 2024-25

D-2025-Case Management-010: Repeal of the Parental Fee Program

D-2025-Case Management-004: Purchase of Out-of-State Services

C-2025-Reporting Requirements-001: 2024-25 Annual Purchase of Service Reports

C-2025-Employment-001: Employment Brochures

C-2025-Case Management-002: Status Code “M” (Monitoring) In SANDIS

C-2025-Employment-002: Guidelines for Competitive Integrated Employment Incentive Payments

P-2025-Intermediate Care Facilities-001: Update – Intermediate Care Facilities Lag Funding

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