Participant-Centered Planning and Individual Budgeting
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Summary
State policy makers and consumer advocates are advancing programs and policies to support community living for all individuals. Operationalizing principles of “self direction,” “consumer direction,” or “participant direction” entails many details. This State Policy in Practice technical assistance document offers concrete information and specific state examples on ways to implement participant-directed planning and individualized budgeting.
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Keywords
individual budgeting; participant-centered planning; self direction; participant direction; budgeting models; needs assessment; design options; Prospective Budget; prospective approach; retrospective model
Contact
Nirvana
Huhtala Petlick
npetlick@ifh.rutgers.edu