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Driving Innovation in Public
Services for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

The NASDDDS mission is to assist member state agencies in building person-centered systems of services and supports for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families.

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Helping States Improve Quality

National Core Indicators (NCI) facilitates the sharing of information with the public to strengthen policy, improve quality, and compare performance with national norms.

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Helping States Increase Employment

When people work in their communities and earn good wages, opportunities multiply. Jobs provide people with developmental disabilities the opportunity to earn an income, build a nest egg, make friends, and increase self-confidence.

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Helping States Broaden Supports to Families

Stronger supports for families leads to better lives for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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Featured

GAO Issues Report on Medicaid Home and Community Based Services

Medicaid is the nation's primary payer of LTSS, with spending estimated at $167 billion.
MFP Reauthorization Passed Out of House Committee

Committee on Energy and Commerce passed the Ensuring Medicaid Provides Opportunities for Widespread Equity, Resources and Care Act.
Check It Out: New NCI Data Highlight!

NCI released a data highlight About the ages of family caregivers and the implications for future service demands?
2016 RISP Report Now Available!

The Residential Information System Project (RISP) Fiscal Year 2016 report, chart generator, state profiles and graphics are now available online.

NASDDDS’ projects harness state creativity to develop innovative approaches and then take them to scale.
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