Update regarding Discussions with DDA

Jan 10, 2019 | Amendment 2, Archives

Update from the Self-Directed Advocacy Network (MarylandSDS.org) regarding Ongoing Discussions with the Developmental Disabilities Administration When DDA published a draft of Amendment 2 to the HCBS Community Pathways Waiver in summer 2016 self-direction advocates...

SDAN members testify at Senate Hearing

Jan 10, 2019 | Archives

SDAN members who testified at senate hearing.  Their testimony included facts of cost efficiency and maximum return on investment for state funding.  It also stressed the need for hiring family as this assures maximum results and most benefits for...

SDAN Concerns re FMS Contract RFP — 7-8-2018

Jan 10, 2019 | Archives, Summaries

Some SDAN Concerns for the RFP 1. The RFP  radically expands the role of the FMS and significantly changes the nature of DDA’s self-direction option. This is being accomplished with no attempt to solicit or accept stakeholder input. 2. Awarding the contract to...