Special Education: School to Post-School Transition

~~This is a collection of material on different aspects of the Transition process including: Assessment, Regulation, IEP, Resources  and Conferences among other topics

Veterans Additional Resources

~~This page has information and links for organizations providing business and employment services

Section 504 Resources

~~This page has links to materials for students, parents or guardians about the transition process, IEP and 504 procedures

Provider Search

~~The report on this page “uses the home county of a person receiving a specific service and reports only those providers currently providing services. It does not represent a comprehensive list of provider companies willing to offer services in that county. Please contact the Division or your support coordinator for additional information.”

Provider Information

~~“Most services provided through the Division are done so by a provider agency (a company that works under contract with the Division). Some providers specialize in providing specific types of services.”

The tool on this page will help visitors to search the services currently provided and the companies providing them, by county.

Utah Section 1115 Demonstration Application Per Capita Cap (2019)

“With this application, the State is seeking approval to implement the following new proposals for its Medicaid expansion as directed by Senate Bill 96:

  • Authority to receive the increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentages (FMAP) allowable under 42 U.S.C. Section 1396d(y) for the Adult Expansion demonstration group, which will include the Targeted Adult demonstration group, as well as any components approved for this population
  • A per capita cap funding mechanism
  • Lock out from the Medicaid expansion for committing an Intentional Program Violation
  • Federal expenditure authority to provide housing related services and supports
  • Up to 12-months continuous Medicaid eligibility
  • Not allow hospitals to make presumptive eligibility determinations for the Adult Expansion demonstration group
  • Additional flexibility for providing managed care”

Utah Employment-related Personal Assistant Services (EPAS)

“What is EPAS?
EPAS is a Medicaid service for people with disabilities who work and need personal assistance in order to remain employed.

This service is designed to provide personal assistance for people who may have physical, mental, cognitive, and/or developmental disabilities that are working in an integrated and competitive setting. The assistance provided is for tasks directly related to maintaining employment.”

THE SETTINGS RULE

“Individuals with disabilities have the right to a self-determined life, individual choice, and connection to those in their community just as much as those without disabilities. In 2014, the federal government issued the Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) final settings rule, also known as the Settings Rule, that protects and ensures these rights…”

“All new residential, day support, and group employment settings are required to be in compliance with the Settings Rule from the first day services are provided

– DSPD, DOH, OQD, and OL have worked together to create a new review process for new settings.”

Utah HB 378: Disability Act Compliance Amendments

“General Description:

This bill requires the Department of Human Services to identify barriers an individual with a disability experiences in obtaining services and provide a report to the Legislature.
Highlighted Provisions:

This bill:

  • defines terms; and
  • requires the Department of Human Services to:
  • identify barriers an individual with a disability experiences in obtaining access to services; and
  • provide a report to the Health and Human Services Interim Committee regarding a proposal for a disability ombudsman program to address the barriers.”
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