5920-3025 - Aging with Developmental Disabilities

Account Description FY 2016
Spending
FY 2017
House 2
5920-3025 Aging with Developmental Disabilities
For funding to support an initiative to address the needs of individuals with developmental disabilities who are aging, including but not limited to, individuals with Down syndrome and Alzheimer's disease, through the identification of best practices for services for such individuals, including: (i) medical care coordination models that address conditions common to individuals with developmental disabilities who are aging; (ii) the provision of training for direct care and other staff in the identification of dementia or other age-related conditions; and (iii) the collection of data regarding the effectiveness of the items included in this item
250,000 250,000