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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December 30, 2024Early Intervention/Early Start

D-2024-Early Intervention-001: Early Intervention Services in Natural Environments
December 27, 2024Case Management

C-2024-Case Management-004: Individual Program Plan Implementation Update
December 27, 2024Legislation

D-2024-Rates-001: Minimum Wage Increase – Effective January 1, 2025
December 27, 2024Self-Determination Program

G-2024-Self-Determination Program-002: Self-Determination Program Funding for Fiscal Year 2024-2025
December 27, 2024Rate Reform

D-2024-Rate Reform-014: Rate Reform Implementation for Miscellaneous Services
December 23, 2024Rate Reform

D-2024-Rate Reform-013: Rate Reform Implementation for Respite Services
December 20, 2024Quality Incentive Program, Rate Reform

Rate Reform, QIP, and Provider Directory Updates
December 20, 2024Rate Reform

D-2024-Rate Reform-011: Rate Reform Implementation for Residential Services
December 9, 2024Rate Reform

D-2024 Rate Reform-008: Implementation for Adult Day Services
December 5, 2024Case Management

C-2024-Case Management-002: Updates to Standardized Individual Program Plan Format and Procedures
December 4, 2024Rate Reform

D-2024-Rate Reform-009: Implementation for Personal Assistance, Independent and Supported Living Services, and Mobility Training Services
November 25, 2024Legislation

D-2024-Legislation-002: 2024 Trailer Bill Language Summary

Directives

D-2024-Early Intervention-001: Early Intervention Services in Natural Environments

C-2024-Case Management-004: Individual Program Plan Implementation Update

D-2024-Rates-001: Minimum Wage Increase – Effective January 1, 2025

G-2024-Self-Determination Program-002: Self-Determination Program Funding for Fiscal Year 2024-2025

D-2024-Rate Reform-014: Rate Reform Implementation for Miscellaneous Services

D-2024-Rate Reform-013: Rate Reform Implementation for Respite Services

Rate Reform, QIP, and Provider Directory Updates

D-2024-Rate Reform-011: Rate Reform Implementation for Residential Services

D-2024 Rate Reform-008: Implementation for Adult Day Services

C-2024-Case Management-002: Updates to Standardized Individual Program Plan Format and Procedures

D-2024-Rate Reform-009: Implementation for Personal Assistance, Independent and Supported Living Services, and Mobility Training Services

D-2024-Legislation-002: 2024 Trailer Bill Language Summary

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