DDA Appendix K

The Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) is pleased to announce that the Federal Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Services (CMS) approved DDA's COVID-19 Appendix K.  This covers our Family Supports, Community Supports and Community Pathways waivers effective March 13, 2020 through March 12, 2021. Appendix K applies in all locations served by the individual waivers for anyone impacted by COVID-19.

CHRC Emergency Relief Call for Proposals for Title 7 DDA Providers

Letters

Federal Application

The DDA invites you to register for the Appendix K webinars from Tuesday May 5th to Thursday May 7, 2020.  The webinars will provide an overview of topic specific guidance and review frequently asked questions. Click to register

• The DDA Appendix K Retainer Payment and Error Update Guidance for DDA Providers – February 17,2021
  • The DDA Appendix K Retainer Payment and Error UpdateGuidance for DDA Providers PPT – February 17,2021​
• Webinar on #1 - Retainer Payment Guidance ,#2 - Residential Day Time Shared Service Hours Authorization, #3 - Personal Supports Authorization and Exceptions, and #7 - Increased Rate for Supporting Person with COVID-19 Virus - May 5, 2020 ​
  

• Webinar on #4 - Exceptions to Pre Authorization and Service Requirements, #5 - COVID-19 New Services Authorization Request Process, and #11 Self-Direction Provisions - May 6, 2020​​

• Webinar on #6 - Staff Training and On-boarding Flexibility, #8 - Service Delivery in Alternative Settings and Out of State, #9 - Site Capacity (Exceed License Maximum), and #10 - Exceed Group Size and 1:1 & 2:1 Exception Request - May 7, 2020​​