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The Grassroots Project
The Grassroots Project is a national effort to support disability grassroots advocacy. This new initiative is administered by Human Services Research Institute with funding from the Administration for Community Living. Read More
North Carolina Olmstead Plan
In 2020, HSRI assisted its longtime partner the Technical Assistance Collaborative with a project with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. TAC and HSRI assessed the state’s system of services and supports for people disabilities and made recommendations for the state’s plan to provide care in the most integrated settings as required under the Supreme Court’s landmark Olmstead decision. Read More
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