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Special Services to Persons with Disabilities (SSPD) is sponsored by Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC). The SSPD program provides services that help people with disabilities build skills to live in the community as independently as possible. Services may include counseling, personal care, and help with learning independent living skills, and may differ by region based on provider contracts.
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Request for Application: HHS0012295 Procurement Number : HHS0012295 Procurement Name : Special Services to Persons with Disabilities (SSPD) Program Name : Community Care Services Release Date : April 24, 2023 Submission Deadline : June 13, 2023 — 10:30 am CDT The State of Texas, by and through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), issues this Request for Applications (RFA) to solicit Special Services for Persons with Disabilities (SSPD).
SSPD services people of age 18 or older who qualify for Medicaid or meet the Title XX income and resource limits set by HHSC. The goal of the SSPD program is to enable consumers with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) to achieve habilitative or rehabilitative goals.
HHS0012295 SSPD RFA (PDF) HHS0012295 SSPD EXHIBITS-FORMS (zipped) HHS0012295 ADDENDUM 1 - APPLICANT WEBINAR CONFERENCE (zipped) HHS0012295 ADDENDUM 2 - No Q&A (PDF) HHS0012295 ADDENDUM 3 - EXTENSION (PDF) Awarded Grant Information HHS0012295 Grant Award Notice
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Organizations interested in providing SSPD services must respond to Requests for Applications (RFAs) posted by HHSC. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Special Services to Persons with Disabilities (SSPD) is funded by Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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