Oklahoma Department of Human Services
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340:100-3-1. Eligibility determination for Developmental Disabilities Services Division state-funded services
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Revised 5-15-08

 

Developmental Disabilities Services Division (DDSD) services funded through the state without federal subsidy are available to persons meeting eligibility requirements.

  • (1) To be eligible for state-funded DDSD services a person must:
    • (A) present a psychological assessment with a diagnosis of mental retardation (MR) that includes a full scale intelligence quotient (IQ) of 75 or less; or
    • (B) be determined disabled, with a diagnosis of MR, by Social Security Administration;
    • (C) be a resident of Oklahoma; and
    • (D) have achieved an age defined within the provisions of each state-funded program per OAC 340:100.
  • (2) Persons approved for DDSD state-funded services prior to January 1, 1990, maintain their eligibility for services.
  • (3) Members of the Homeward Bound class, who are not eligible for services through Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Waivers because they do not meet the intermediate care facility for persons with mental retardation (ICF/MR) level of care, receive state-funded services.
  • (4) Per Section 1414 of Title 10 of the Oklahoma Statutes, the Oklahoma Department of Human Services (OKDHS) Director may authorize delivery of services to persons whose capacities exceed criteria per OAC 340:100-3-1.
  • (5) Eligibility for the Family Support Assistance Payment Program is in accordance with OAC 340:100-13-1.