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 1, 2022

Alternative Nonresidential Services
December 1, 2022

Tailored Day Services
November 23, 2022

Remote Services – Day Programs and Independent Living Services
November 18, 2022

Extension of Waivers, Modifications and Directives due to COVID-19
November 16, 2022

Guidance on Payments for Restored Services
November 8, 2022Home and Community-Based Services

Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Final Rule: Initial Guidance Regarding Non-Compliant Service Providers
November 2, 2022

Requirements for Regional Center Biennial Vendor File Reviews
October 22, 2022

Extension of Waivers, Modifications and Directives due to COVID-19
October 13, 2022

June 2022 Trailer Bill Language Affecting Regional Centers
October 10, 2022Quality Incentive Program

Quality Incentive Program – Employment Access
October 10, 2022Quality Incentive Program

Quality Incentive Program – Employment Capacity
September 30, 2022

Intake and Assessment Requirements

Directives

Alternative Nonresidential Services

Tailored Day Services

Remote Services – Day Programs and Independent Living Services

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

Guidance on Payments for Restored Services

Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Final Rule: Initial Guidance Regarding Non-Compliant Service Providers

Requirements for Regional Center Biennial Vendor File Reviews

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

June 2022 Trailer Bill Language Affecting Regional Centers

Quality Incentive Program – Employment Access

Quality Incentive Program – Employment Capacity

Intake and Assessment Requirements

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