Services for People with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities in the U.S. Territories
Description
A report describing services and supports available to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in five U.S. Territories (American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands, Guam, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands). It was developed as a joint project of the Residential Information Systems Project (RISP), the Supporting Individuals and Families Information Systems Project (FISP), State of the States and State data, which are all ACL-funded data projects of national significance.
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Details
- Date
- May 2015
- Type
- Report
- Publisher
- Research and Training Center on Community Living (RTC-CL)
- Co-publisher
- Institute for Community Inclusion, University of Massachusetts Boston
- Coleman Institute for Cognitive Disabilities, University of Colorado
- University of Minnesota
- Collaborators
- Institute for Community Inclusion, University of Massachusetts Boston
- Research and Training Center on Community Living
- State of the States in Developmental Disabilities
Topics
- Community life
- Community supports and services
- Specific life stage
- Children
- Adolescents and young adults
- Adults
- Seniors
- Culture and diversity
- International initiatives
- Other cultural groups
- Housing and residential services
- Community group residential
- Consumer/self-directed services
- Family supports/in-home services
- Institutions and deinstitutionalization
- Medicaid services (residential)
- Specific disability
- Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
- Intellectual/developmental disability (IDD)