| DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES COUNCIL AND PROJECTS |
PROVIDER: |
State and Local |
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| CATEGORY: |
Purchase |
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YEAR ESTABLISHED/
INITIATED: |
1984 |
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| LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY: |
Federal Public Law 98-527; Michigan Executive Order 1984-3 |
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| DESCRIPTION: |
The 21 member Council is established according to federal law and is entirely funded with Federal funds, 65% of which must be used for services to persons with developmental disabilities. In Michigan, these support pilot and demonstration projects. The Council advocates for persons with developmental disabilities, develops and implements a state plan to improve and expand services, establishes local coordinating committees, and reviews and approves plans for statewide protection and advocacy. |
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| FUNDING: |
| Source |
Amount |
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Description |
| Federal |
$2,734,200 |
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Developmental Disabilities Grant, Family Support |
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| FY 2001 APPROPRIATION TOTAL: |
$2,734,200 |
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ALLOCATION/
DISTRIBUTION: |
Grants are awarded by the DD Council. |
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| ADMINISTRATION: |
Department of Community Health, Office of the Director |
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| 1999 STATISTICS: |
| Number of Grants |
20 |
| Range of Award Amounts |
$1,500 - $200,000 |
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