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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July 2, 2025Rates

P-2025-Rates-001: American Sign Language Training and Support Service
July 2, 2025Rate Reform

D-2025-Rate Reform-006: Guidance – Hold Harmless Policy Timeline
June 30, 2025Rate Reform

Rate Reform – Service Acknowledgement Form Completion per Regional Center as of 6/30/25
June 27, 2025

Conflict of Interest Reporting Statements for Board Members and Executive Directors
June 26, 2025Rate Reform

D-2025-Rate Reform-005: Provider Directory – Registration and Rates for New Service Providers
June 26, 2025

Regional Center 2025 Board Composition Survey
June 25, 2025Case Management

G-2025-Case Management-002: Environmental Accessibility, Service Code 104
June 20, 2025Case Management

D-2025-Case Management-009: Operational and Service Provision Flexibilities
June 18, 2025Case Management

G-2025-Case Management-003: Health or Safety Waivers Attachment
June 13, 2025Quality Incentive Program

D-2025-Quality Incentive Program-009: Employment Capacity Incentive Payments For Quarter 4 Of Fiscal Year 2023-24
June 12, 2025Quality Incentive Program

D-2025-Quality Incentive Program-011: Employment Access Incentive Payments For Quarter 1 Of Fiscal Year 2024-25
June 12, 2025Quality Incentive Program

D-2025-Quality Incentive Program-010: Employment Capacity Incentive Payments For Quarter 1 Of Fiscal Year 2024-25

Directives

P-2025-Rates-001: American Sign Language Training and Support Service

D-2025-Rate Reform-006: Guidance – Hold Harmless Policy Timeline

Rate Reform – Service Acknowledgement Form Completion per Regional Center as of 6/30/25

Conflict of Interest Reporting Statements for Board Members and Executive Directors

D-2025-Rate Reform-005: Provider Directory – Registration and Rates for New Service Providers

Regional Center 2025 Board Composition Survey

G-2025-Case Management-002: Environmental Accessibility, Service Code 104

D-2025-Case Management-009: Operational and Service Provision Flexibilities

G-2025-Case Management-003: Health or Safety Waivers Attachment

D-2025-Quality Incentive Program-009: Employment Capacity Incentive Payments For Quarter 4 Of Fiscal Year 2023-24

D-2025-Quality Incentive Program-011: Employment Access Incentive Payments For Quarter 1 Of Fiscal Year 2024-25

D-2025-Quality Incentive Program-010: Employment Capacity Incentive Payments For Quarter 1 Of Fiscal Year 2024-25

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