Directives Archive

Directives

The Department frequently distributes guidance and instructions on policy issues to regional centers (RC). All directives, program guidelines, guidance documents, and correspondence are shared here.

Directives are instructions RCs must follow.

Program Guidelines are rules RCs must follow for specific programs.

Guidance documents share details on items RCs are encouraged to do or approaches to consider, but are not mandated.

Correspondence documents are how the Department shares helpful information with the RCs.

Access the latest directives, guidance, and policy updates from the Department.

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January 3, 2023Early Intervention/Early Start

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Part C – Early Start and Implementation on Individualized Basis
December 30, 2022Self-Determination Program

Self-Determination Program: Continuing the Individual Budget and Spending Plan
December 28, 2022

Changes Impacting the Individual Program Plan and Individualized Family Service Plan Process
December 28, 2022Regional Center Performance Measures

Regional Center Performance Measures – Person Centered Services Planning, Service Coordinator Facilitation Skills
December 20, 2022

Extension of Waivers, Modifications and Directives due to COVID-19
December 19, 2022

Minimum Wage Increase Effective January 1, 2023
December 15, 2022

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Specialists
December 15, 2022Quality Incentive Program

Quality Incentive Program – Service Access & Workforce Capacity
December 13, 2022Regional Center Performance Measures

Regional Center Performance Measures – Early Start, Timely Access to Early Start Services
December 13, 2022Regional Center Performance Measures

Regional Center Performance Measures – Early Start, Child Find and Identification
December 5, 2022

Establishment of the Office of The Ombudsperson
December 2, 2022Self-Determination Program

Self-Determination Program: Extensions & Standardized Vendorization Packet

Directives

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Part C – Early Start and Implementation on Individualized Basis

Self-Determination Program: Continuing the Individual Budget and Spending Plan

Changes Impacting the Individual Program Plan and Individualized Family Service Plan Process

Regional Center Performance Measures – Person Centered Services Planning, Service Coordinator Facilitation Skills

Extension of Waivers, Modifications and Directives due to COVID-19

Minimum Wage Increase Effective January 1, 2023

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Specialists

Quality Incentive Program – Service Access & Workforce Capacity

Regional Center Performance Measures – Early Start, Timely Access to Early Start Services

Regional Center Performance Measures – Early Start, Child Find and Identification

Establishment of the Office of The Ombudsperson

Self-Determination Program: Extensions & Standardized Vendorization Packet

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