History of Developmental Disabilities Supports Division

The "Pioneers"

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Historical Facts about DDSD:
As with any western town, there are tall stories, myths and historical fiction that started out as truths and actual events. The DOH - Developmental Disabilities Supports Division is no exception. Herein lies historic information about how our services and programs began.

History of:
Developmental Disabilities Supports Division- a general overview of DDSD history through reports and perspectives.(more)

DD Waiver and State General Funded Services- Chronological Overview of Services Provided to Persons with Developmental Disabilities.(more)

Medically Fragile Waiver Program - The Human Services Department, Social Services Division, Adult Bureau of Community Based Services began in 1981 under section 2176 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act.(more)

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