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Project

Independent Living for Older Blind Program for Department of Services for the Blind

Center:
Fiscal Year:
2011
Contact Information:
Project Description:
CTDS provides technical assistance and policy analysis and implementation to the Washington State Department of Services for the Blind (DSB), primarily related to its Independent Living for Older Blind Program (IL-OB). CTDS develops and manages client services subcontracts with community providers, assuring quality of service and contract compliance and providing on-going technical assistance and support to the subcontractors regarding the electronic case management system. CTDS also assists in the development, implementation and monitoring of the ILP Strategic Plan and GMAP and represents the DSB on the Washington State Independent Living Council. Additionally, CTDS provides DSB with technical assistance and referral on matters related to Access Technology, ADA, proposed legislation, and interpretation of laws related to disability and employment issues. CTDS also provides ongoing consultation and technical assistance focused on conceptualizing and big-picture perspectives for the executive team.
Keyword(s):
Core Function(s):
Performing Technical Assistance and/or Training
Area of Emphasis
Health-Related Activities, Quality of Life, Other - Assistive Technology
Target Audience:
Professionals and Para-Professionals, Adults with Disabilities
Unserved or Under-served Populations:
None
Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:
State
Funding Source:
COVID-19 Related Data:
N/A