The Rural Institute (MT UCEDD) Develops New Developmental Disabilities Booklet
February 19, 2008
This booklet describes Montana's programs for individuals with developmental disabilities that are supported by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Administration on Developmental Disabilities. The Administration on Developmental Disabilities encourages cooperation and partnerships among agencies and service providers who work for people with developmental disabilities.
The four Montana agencies who cooperated in the production of this document are
- The University of Montana Rural Institute: Center for Excellence in Disability Education, Research, and Service
- The Developmental Disabilities Program (DDP) of the Disability Services Division of the Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS)
- The Montana Council on Developmental Disabilities (MCDD - formerly DDPAC)
- The Montana Advocacy Program (MAP)
The booklet provides a definition and description of each program noted above. Funding for this booklet was provided by The University of Montana Rural Institute: Center for Excellence in Disability Education, Research, and Service.