People with disabilities and their families, advocates, providers, and other stakeholders are invited to join the Department on Disability Services (DDS) at one of two upcoming community forums to discuss:
• CMS’s Home and Community Based Settings Rule
• Proposed amendments to the HCBS Waiver, including new rates for services and changes to existing services.
• D.C’s plan to assess our settings and come into compliance, where needed. (Transition Plan)
All documents are posted for your review at: http://dds.dc.gov/node/880702. Please come and share your thoughts and ideas. You may also submit comments to: [email protected].
November 17 and December 1, 2014 (3 – 6 PM)
DDS, 1125 15th Street, NW, Room 1A, Washington, DC, 20005
3:00 PM Presentation on CMS HCBS Settings Rule
4:00 PM Community Forum on DC’s Proposed Waiver Amendments and Transition Plan
Please confirm your attendance and submit any requests for accommodations to: Jestina Heroe, (202) 730-1586 [email protected].
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