Week of July 16, 2024





Minnesota Department of Human Services





Aging & Disability
Weekly Updates



*Week of July 16, 2024*






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





Joint AASD/DSD messages

* Reminder: Opportunities to give feedback on crisis, positive support, respite and specialist services [ #Service_feedback ]
* Recent Community-Based Services Manual (CBSM) updates [ #CBSM ]
* Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Workforce Development Grant update [ #HCBS_grant ]





Joint AASD/DSD messages

Reminder: Opportunities to give feedback on crisis, positive support, respite and specialist services [ [link removed] ]

* *Audience:* People who are familiar with crisis, positive support, respite or specialist waiver services
* *Deadline:* July 31, 2024
* *Summary:* DHS, the University of Minnesota and other state agencies seek feedback on ways to improve intervention and respite services.

 

Recent CBSM updates [ [link removed] ]

* *Audience:* Lead agency staff and all interested parties
* *Summary:* This announcement provides a summary of updates DHS made to the CBSM in June 2024.

 

HCBS Workforce Development Grant update [ [link removed] ]

* *Audience:* HCBS direct care professionals, traditional personal care assistance (PCA) professionals, service providers, lead agency staff, people who receive services and other interested parties
* *Summary:* Although the HCBS Workforce Development Grant ended on June 30, 2024, people can still participate in related opportunities.





AASD ARCHIVE [ [link removed] ] | DSD LEAD AGENCY ARCHIVE [ [link removed] ] | DSD STAKEHOLDER ARCHIVE [ [link removed] ]

Visit CBSM – What’s new [ [link removed] ] often for a list of policies/pages we’ve recently updated in the Community-Based Services Manual [ [link removed] ].








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