Iowa Olmstead Plan 2026-2031
The Iowa Olmstead Plan outlines a strategic roadmap to promote choice and community integration for individuals with disabilities in Iowa, in alignment with the Olmstead v. L.C. and E.W. Supreme Court decision. The plan focuses on five key areas: Access to Care, Mental Health, Economic Stability and Income, Housing, and Transportation. It aims to achieve desired outcomes including timely and convenient access to services, robust social connections, integrated employment with competitive wages, stable and affordable housing, and reliable transportation, ultimately supporting full participation in the community.