 
Developing and Implementing Self-Direction Programs and Policies: A Handbook
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              Summary
              The Handbook was developed to provide state staff, policymakers, service providers, program participants, and other stakeholders with a comprehensive source of information about participant direction programs and policies. Its primary purpose is to explain how States can increase program participants’ choice of and control over their services and supports. In addition to providing detailed information, the Handbook also provides links to additional web resources on the selected topics.
          Populations
          
      Sources
          
      National Resource Center for Participant-Directed Services
      
  Programs/Initiatives
          
      States
          
      CDM; Consumer Direction Module; legal authority; counseling; communications; veterans; self-direction; Participant Involvement; Individual Budgeting; Fiscal/Employer Agent Services; cash and counseling handbook
      
Contact
Elizabeth
      
            Maguire
      
            National Resource Center for Participant-Directed Services
      
            NULL
      
            elizabeth.maguire.1@bc.edu
      
  Phone
              617-552-0562
          
