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National Center on Advancing Person-Centered Practices and Systems
The National Center on Advancing Person-Centered Practices and Systems (NCAPPS) is a national technical assistance center funded by the Administration for Community Living and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. HSRI is serving as the Center’s administrator, coordinating and providing assistance to help states, tribes, and territories implement person-centered practices. Read More
Minnesota Waiver Reimagine
Along with our project partners, we’re working with the Disability Services Division (DSD) of Minnesota’s Department of Human Services to make its system more person-centered, improving system structures to give people more choice and control over the services they receive. Read More
Redesigning the Adult Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Service System in Milwaukee County
Working with Milwaukee County policymakers and our project partner, the Public Policy Forum, we examined services for people with IDD following the state’s shift to a managed care framework for long-term services and supports. We provided a comprehensive view of how the system was performing after the shift and developed a blueprint for improvement. Read More
Family Information Systems Project
We assist staff at the Institute on Community Integration at the University of Minnesota on annual data collection and analysis to help federal and state agencies understand state efforts and trends in supporting families and individuals with IDD living in homes of their own or with family members. Read More
Community of Practice for Supporting Families of Individuals with IDD
In 2012, the UMKC Institute on Human Development and the National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services launched a National Community of Practice (CoP) for Supporting Families of Individuals with IDD to help build capacity to create policies, practices and systems to assist and support families that include a member with IDD. HSRI provides project leadership, advising on the development of the CoP and evaluating its impacts. Read More