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2009 New UCEDD Director's Orientation

October 16, 2009

October 15-16, 2009 @ The Liaison Capitol Hill, Washington, DC

Meeting Agenda

ADD Priorities, Initiatives, and Partners

  1. President Obama's Priorities
  2. NTI Grant on Self-Determination (abstract and slideshow)
  3. NTI Grant on Postsecondary Education
  4. Military Initiative
  5. Independent Evaluation
  6. Family Support Clearinghouse
  7. National Associations
  8. Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee
  9. Interagency Coordinating Council on Emergency Preparedness and Individuals with Disabilities

Overview and Discussion of the DD Act and DD Programs

  1. DD Act History
  2. UCEDD
  3. DD Council
  4. Protection & Advocacy
  5. Projects of National Significance (PNS)
  6. Help America Vote Act (HAVA)
  7. DD Network Collaboration

Framework for Monitoring and Accountability

  1. DD Act
  2. Annual Report, Definitions and Measures
  3. GPRA Measures (p. 8-10)
  4. Administrative accountability initiatives
  5. MTARS
  6. NIRS

Closer Examination of UCEDD Program Expectations

  1. Core Functions
  2. Consumer Advisory Committee

ADD Offices and Communications

  1. ADD/ACF Organizational Structure
  2. ADD COTR and Grants Management Specialists
  3. ADD Communications and Website

Grants Management

  1. Grants Management
  2. Financial Reporting
  3. Grant actions needing prior approval - carry over requests, approval of new/interim directors
  4. Continuation applications
  5. 5-year applications
  6. Allowable costs and budget narratives
  7. Annual reports

UCEDD Resource Center (URC)

  1. URC Website
  2. Orientation Menu
  3. TA Resources (Products)