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Aging & Disability Weekly Updates
Week of Dec. 26, 2023
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This weekly digest is a method to communicate updates, initiatives and policy changes from the Aging and Adult Services Division (AASD) and Disability Services Division (DSD) in a simplified way. We send this announcement every week on Tuesdays.
In this edition
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Joint AASD/DSD messages
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DSD messages
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Training and event information
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Joint AASD/DSD messages
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Audience: Lead agencies, case managers, care coordinators and other interested parties
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Effective date:?Jan. 1, 2024
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Summary: DHS will implement increases to select service rates and monthly budgets on Jan. 1, 2024.
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DSD messages
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Audience: ICF/DD providers, lead agency staff and other interested parties
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Effective date: Jan. 1, 2024
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Summary: DHS will increase the operating payment rate for ICF/DD providers due to the 2023 Minnesota Legislature rate and policy changes that affect ICFs/DD.
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Audience: All people interested in EIDBI services
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Effective date: Jan. 1, 2024
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Summary: Effective Jan. 1, 2024, DHS will implement legislative changes and approved variance changes.
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Training and event information
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Audience: People who support adults and children with intellectual and developmental disabilities, lead agencies, provider organizations, mental health service providers and other interested parties
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Event dates: Jan. 10, Feb. 7, March 13 and April 10, 2024
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Summary: DHS and the University of Minnesota Institute on Community Integration invite you to register for the remaining sessions of Applying PBS, a virtual training series on the use of PBS as part of the continuum of positive support practices. The series covers how to implement PBS in community settings to support the needs of people with developmental or intellectual disabilities at universal, targeted and intensive support tiers.
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