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I/DD Counts

Opportunity For far too long, people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) have been underrepresented in national research and health data. Health surveys often exclude people with I/DD entirely, or…

The SCAN Foundation Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Definition Project

Opportunity The SCAN Foundation invited HSRI to submit a proposal for this national project focused on convening experts and people with lived experience to develop a consensus definition of Home…

Klamath Falls Special Education Attendance & Graduation Study

Opportunity District leaders at Klamath Falls City Schools (KFCS) recognized that students with disabilities were not attending school regularly or graduating on time at the same rates as their peers.

Experience Navigating Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) in Minnesota

Opportunity The Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) and the Minnesota Legislature have long invested in equitable, high-quality, person-centered home and community-based services (HCBS) for people with disabilities and older…

Case Management Assessment and Training

Opportunity New Hampshire’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) identified the need for standardized, accessible training for the state’s case managers and service coordinators who support four Medicaid Home…

North Dakota Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Community Needs Assessment Support

Opportunity Since 2016, HSRI has partnered with the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services (ND HHS) to strengthen the state’s behavioral health system. Building on this long-standing collaboration,…

Long-term Services and Supports (LTSS) Analyses, Public Reporting, and Measures Maintenance and Development

Opportunity In collaboration with Mathematica, this Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) project supports the continued advancement of quality measurement for Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS). The Mathematica…

Pathways Vermont Peer Respite Evaluation

Opportunity Peer respites are voluntary, home-like programs that offer a safe and supportive environment for individuals navigating a self-defined mental health crisis. In November 2024, with support from the Four…

Florida Evaluation of Implementation to Fidelity of Evidence-Based Services

Opportunity Passed in 2018, the Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) aims to keep children at risk of entering foster care safely with their families and strengthen community-based supports. Florida’s…

National Core Indicators – Aging and Disabilities (NCI-AD)™

Opportunity The National Core Indicators – Aging and Disabilities (NCI-AD™) initiative emerged from the need for states to effectively assess and enhance their long-term services and supports (LTSS) programs for…