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Special Projects & Initiatives
Special Projects and Initiatives include short term grants and projects undertaken by the Divisions and Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living.
- Aging & Disability Resource Center
Grant (ADRC)
Three-year grant to establish Aging & Disability Resource Centers (ADRCs) in Vermont. Aging and Disability Resource Centers are designed to serve as highly visible and trusted places in the community where people of all ages and incomes can turn for information on the full range of long term support options and serve as a single point of entry for access to public long term support programs and benefits.
- "MyCare Vermont" - Real Choice
Systems Change Comprehensive Systems Reform Grant: Health and Long-Term Care Integration
Project
The goal of the Health & Long-Term Care Integration Project is to create a positive system changed by planning, designing and implementing systems that integrate funding streams and integrate acute/primary and long-term care service delivery as a choice for elderly who are frail, at-risk or chronically ill, and adults with physical disabilities.
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"Quality Management Grant" - Real Choice Systems Change Grant: Quality Assurance and
Quality Improvement Systems for Home and Community-Based Waiver
Services
Three-year grant to develop a comprehensive quality management system across all home and community-based waiver services within the Division of Disability and Aging Services (DDAS). The grant will be used to: Develop a Quality Management Plan addressing all Medicaid wavier services programs.
- Senior Center Federal
Funding
Federal funds awarded with the intention of strengthen the network of senior centers and meal sites in our rural state.
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Implementation
Grant
The main goal of this grant is to improve services for individuals with traumatic brain injury and their families.
- Vermont Work Incentives Initiative (VWII)
The Vermont Work Incentives Initiative (VWII) helps Vermonters with disabilities make sense of public benefits and supports, so they can use them as a springboard for success in the world of competitive employment. VWII is actually several interrelated projects, held together by their common goal of maximizing the use of work incentives to benefit Vermonters with disabilities.
