HCBS Settings Transition Plan and 1915C Renewal Application WebEx Sessions
OPWDD will be hosting two repeat, public WebEx online presentations on Friday, August 29th to provide an opportunity for individuals, families, advocates and other stakeholders to hear an overview and address questions related to OPWDD’sHCBS 1915 (c) waiver application renewal and OPWDD’s recently developedHCBS Settings Transition Plan:
- An overview for the HCBS Settings Transition Plan, which was posted on May 3, 2014, is available at http://www.opwdd.ny.gov/transformation-agreement/announcement-public-comment
- The 1915(c) Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) waiver application, which was posted on August 1, 2014, is available http://www.opwdd.ny.gov/opwdd_services_supports/people_first_waiver/news/application-1915c-home-and-community-based-services-waiver
Registration Information: There will be two sessions held on August 29, 2014:
1st Session: 10:00am – 12:00pm. To register for this session, please use the following link: https://opwdd.webex.com/opwdd/onstage/g.php?d=669436417&t=a
2nd Session: 1:00pm – 3:00pm. To register for this session, please use the following link: https://opwdd.webex.com/opwdd/onstage/g.php?d=666034033&t=a
Questions submitted during the online sessions or emailed prior to the session to OPWDD at peoplefirstwaiver@opwdd.ny.gov will be combined into one response for participants. Please note there will be a separate webinar focused on self-direction in the near future.