Aging & Disability
Weekly Updates

Week of June 3, 2025

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

DSD messages

• Reminder: Subminimum wage data report available

Training and event information

• Reminder: Webinar announcement: Disability Waiver Rate System (DWRS) Cost Reporting Demonstration and Question and Answer (Q&A) – Customized Living Providers

DSD messages

Reminder: Subminimum wage data report available

• Audience: Counties and tribal nations that administer disability waiver funds, employment and day service providers and other interested parties
• Summary: DHS updated the subminimum wage data report for Aug. 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024, on the DHS Employment First dashboards.

Training and event information

Reminder: Webinar announcement: DWRS Cost Reporting Demonstration and Q&A – Customized Living Providers

• Audience: Cost report preparers for customized living providers
• Event date: June 18, 2025
• Summary: DHS’ DWRS Cost Reporting Team will host a demonstration and Q&A session about DWRS cost reporting for customized living providers.

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