Planned Lifetime Assistance Network of New Jersey(PLAN|NJ) has created a new website to better assist with planning for the future of an individualwith disabilities at www.plannj.org. Whether you are a person with a disability, a family member or friend, an attorney, financial advisor or human services professional, check out the website for life planning tools and resources to help achieve greater peace of mind.
COVID-19 Statistics
March Webinars
Day Program Re-Opening
COVID-19 Testing
COVID-19 Vaccine
Transition from School to Adult Service System
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COVID-19 Statistics
February Webinars
Updated Incident Reporting Guidance
Day Program Re-Opening COVID-19 Testing
COVID-19 Vaccine
Resources
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is pleased to share updated information related to the Walmart closed-POD (point-of-dispensing) program that launched the week of January 18, 2021.
(TRENTON) – New Jerseyans who receive food assistance through the state’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (NJ SNAP) will receive at least a 15 percent increase in benefits in January to help address food needs related to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
A 15 percent increase in SNAP benefits was included in the recently signed federal relief legislation and will be in effect through June.
COVID-19
December Webinars
FY21 DSP Wage Increase
Holiday Visitation Policy
Preliminary COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Resources
EVV 10
Use links below for Webinar viewing and downloading of Slides for webinar and EVV Overview
Agenda of Webinar
- COVID-19
- December Webinars
- Guidance Updates
- Closure of Congregate Day Services
- Field Work Adjustments
- Visitation in Licensed Residential Settings
- SDE Pre-Employment Screenings
- Fight the Flu!
This COVID-19 DDD update webinar was presented by Dep't of Human Services Assistant Commissioner, Jonathan Seifried and reviewed a number of important changes to DDD's COVID-19 policy including:
- State and DDD-Specific COVTD-19 Statistics
- November Webinars
- Fight the Flu!
- FFS Transition/Agency with Choice Update
- SDE Pre-Employment Screenings
- Holiday Season 2020
- Day Services Update
- Office of Program Integrity and Accountability
- January 1, 2021 DSP Wage Increase
- EW Information
- Resources
Join us on a free webinar covering DDD's Support Coordination system. Our Agency President, William England has 25 years experience in helping adults with disabilities navigate the NJ DDD Benefit system. Details below see attached flyer
State and DDD-Specific COVID-19 Statistics
November Webinars
5-Year NJCAT Reassessments and Other Information.
Electronic Visit Verification (EVV)
Residential Surge Planning
Day Services Update
Coronavirus Relief Funding
COVID-19 Screening Tool Update
Developmental Center Website Updates
Voting Resources
Fight the Flu!
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State and DDD-Specific COVID-19 Statistics
October Webinars
NEW! Get Covered NJ
DSP Wage Reporting
Medicaid Eligibility During COVID-19
Update for FFS Community Vendors
Clarification on CARI Checks for SCAs
DDD Resource Team
Voting Resources
NJCDD Grant Opportunity
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State and DDD-Specific COVID-19 Statistics
DDD October Update Webinars Schedule
Upcoming Election
CARI Checks
Residential Providers
Community Outings
Day Program Re-Opening
Economic Impact Payments
ABLE Accounts
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State and DDD-Specific COVID-19 Statistics
DDD October Update Webinars Schedule
Behavioral Supports Webinar Series
Eligibility Application Update
Goods and Services Update
SDE Reminders
Day Program Re-Opening
Resources |
This COVID-19 DDD update webinar was presented by Dep't of Human Services Assistant Commissioner, Jonathan Seifried and reviewed a number of important changes to DDD's COVID-19 policy including:
- Establishing the reopening policies, rules, procedures and forms for in-person Day Programming at 25% capacity, or less (depending on social distancing capacity) beginning September 21, 2020.
- Continuing of 20% additional funding for Individual Supports to Residential Providers providing daytime support due to COVID-19.
- Reopening of Residential Moves previously suspended due to COVID-19