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Take a moment out of your day to reflect on the past several years with this letter to Kentucky…
NASDDDS Director of Cross-Systems Strategies, Stacy Nonnemacher, PhD, was recently invited to present at the 21st Annual One Voice Conference…
NASDDDS is proud to announce the association was selected to receive a grant from Arnold Ventures for Medicare-Medicaid systems…
What Agency Leaders Need to Know This resource was jointly created by sister associations, NASDDDS, NAMD and ADvancing States,…
NASDDDS joins the world and advocates across the country in mourning the passing and celebrating the legacy of Judith…
The New York State Office for People With Developmental Disabilities entered a $5 million agreement with the State University…
In June of 2020, in a Statement on Racial Inequities, NASDDDS made a public Pledge to Action. That action…
The National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services (NASDDDS) is proud to announce the association was selected…
The National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services (NASDDDS) is pleased to announce Jason Cornwell and Julie…
Even though HCBS waiting lists are an imperfect measure of unmet need, they remain the most widely used measure…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued combined COVID-19 guidance documents for sites serving persons experiencing…
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Office of Minority Health (CMS/OMH) has released updated Coverage to Care (C2C)…
NASDDDS is pleased to announce ACL has awarded the association and our partners a cooperative agreement totaling an estimated…
PHI recently released their new report, Direct Care Workers in the United States: Key Facts. The report provides a…
The Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities (DODD) collaborated with partners in their administration to develop a public service announcement…
Maryland Department of Health’s (MDH) Developmental Disabilities Administration recently hosted a kickoff event highlighting Governor Larry Hogan’s August 15,…
The Washington State Department of Social and Health Services recently completed a multi-year project that created a co-employment relationship…
New Mexico Advisory Council on Quality Recognized As Inaugural Awardee The National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities…
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has launched a new web page to serve as a central…
In a new series of short videos, community members from the National Center on Advancing Person-Centered Practices and Systems…
The National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services (NASDDDS) has issued an official position calling for the…
The Disability Information and Access Line (DIAL) is now available to help people with disabilities get vaccinated. Call 888-677-1199…
The National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services (NASDDDS) condemns the murder of George Floyd and the…
Today, CMS issued an electronic toolkit regarding telehealth and telemedicine…
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Benefits of Membership
The association’s primary role and mission is to assist member state agencies in building person-centered systems of support for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD) and their families. NASDDDS achieves this mission in a variety of ways including formal technical assistance; one on one support; educational opportunities; and networking events.
