Office of Developmental Programs Overview
This document provides an overview of the Office of Developmental Programs (ODP), detailing its mission to support Pennsylvanians with developmental disabilities in achieving independence, choice, and opportunity. It is guided by the 'Everyday Lives Recommendations,' which include promoting self-direction, increasing employment, supporting families, improving quality, expanding community living, and fostering racial equity. Key initiatives covered are a Multi-Year Program Growth Strategy aimed at eliminating the adult emergency waiting list, the Community Participation Supports Workgroup, Performance-Based Contracting, and the Supportive Housing Pilot. The overview also outlines ODP's organizational structure, service offerings, and eligibility criteria.