Archived Advocacy
State Budget FY2025
State Budget FY 2025 DOH FY’25 Budget Listening Session (November 2023) DDD Community Providers (November 2023) Day [...]
State Budget FY2026
State Budget FY 2026 DDD Community Providers (August 2024) Early Intervention (August 2024) Speech Therapy in Day [...]
State Budget FY2024
State Budget FY 2024 Support Coordination FY’24 Budget (July 2022) Capped Housing Rates (September 2022) Support Coordination, [...]
State Budget FY2023
State Budget FY 2023 Early Intervention FY’23 Budget (November 2021) DHS FY’23 Budget Listening Session (December 2021) [...]
State Budget FY2022
State Budget FY 2022 FY’22 Budget Letter to Membership (July 2021) FY’22 Budget Testimony (March 2021) Governor’s [...]
ARPA Funds Needed
ABCD Asks Governor Murphy and Members of the Joint Budget Oversight Committee toRelease Funds for Day and Residential Services [...]
New Jersey Legislature Bill Testimonials
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Residential Supports Payment Policy Solution.
It’s “Fee For Service,” not “Free For Service” Policy Solution in the Event the 20% Residential Supplemental Payment is [...]
Solving the Financial Burden of Chronic Absenteeism in New Jersey Day Programs
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State Budget FY2021
State Budget FY 2021 Revised FY’21 Budget Letter (September 2020) Revised FY’21 Budget (August 2020) State Budget [...]
Moving the Goalposts
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Requested HCBS Expenditures for Increased FMAP
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Reopening Day Programs During Covid 19
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SCA Quality Measure Proposal
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Reverse 17 Years of Financial Neglect in the Early Intervention System
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Requesting Damages Due to a Dysfunctional Early Intervention Management System
“Requesting Damages Due to a Dysfunctional Early Intervention Management System” Background: In December of 2017, the New Jersey Department [...]
Emergency Funding Needs for New Jersey’s Early Intervention System
“Emergency Funding Needs for the New Jersey Early Intervention System” In the past 3 years the providers of the [...]
Day Habilitation. One Size Does Not Fit All
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Right the Rate for Support Coordination Agencies
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“Back to Different” in Day Programs – Step 2: Implementing a New Normal in New Jersey’s Day Programming
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An Inequitable New Jersey Part C Early Intervention System
“An Inequitable New Jersey Part C Early Intervention System” Of the four segments funded under the Part C, Early [...]
Back to Different” in Day Programs
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FAQ Regarding Resuming Required In-Person Support Coordinator Visits with Consumers
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Egregious Fiscal and Operational Failures By Public Partnerships, LLC Were Predictable
Egregious Fiscal and Operational Failures By Public Partnerships, LLC Were Predictable The egregious fiscal and operational failures by Public [...]
Support Coordination Rate Increase Request
Support Coordination Rate Increase Request November 2019 Support Coordination Alliance The Developmental Disability trade group the Alliance for the [...]
Improvements to the Early Intervention System Reversing the Negative Trajectory
Improvements to the Early Intervention System Reversing the Negative Trajectory November 3, 2019 New Jersey’s Early Intervention System (EIS) [...]
Increasing Reimbursement Rates
INCREASING REIMBURSEMENT RATES October 31, 2019 The ABCD Early Intervention Provider Association (EIPA) has been in existence since 2006 [...]
ABCD Scores Advocacy Victory: Subcontracting Permitted *
ABCD Scores Advocacy Victory: Subcontracting Permitted * In March of 2019, after 3 years of advocacy across changing administrations [...]
Behavior Analyst Licensing Act
Behavior Analyst Licensing Act February 1, 2019 Alliance for the Betterment of Citizens with Disabilities supports the regulation through [...]
Egregious Fiscal and Operational Failures
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