Colorado Code
Part 3 - Family Support Services
§ 25.5-10-303. Administration - Duties of Department


(2) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (2) is effective July 1, 2024. ] The state department may contract with case management agencies or entities approved by the state department to provide family support services in accordance with this part 3. Programs developed shall be flexible in order to address individual family needs.


(b) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (3)(b) is effective July 1, 2024. ] To pursue a family support model 200 waiver for approval by the federal centers for medicare and medicaid services in order to utilize medicaid funds for the provision of family support services, implemented subject to appropriation;

(c) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (3)(c) is effective July 1, 2024. ] To develop rules to be promulgated by the state board pursuant to section 25.5-10-306, with consultation from service agencies, including representatives of families of persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities;


(e) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (3)(e) is effective July 1, 2024. ] To coordinate training and provide technical assistance to case management agencies or entities approved to provide family support services;





(4) [ Editor's note: This version of subsection (4) is effective July 1, 2024. ] Subject to annual appropriation by the general assembly, out of the appropriation to the state department for community programs in the general appropriation act, the state department is authorized to use up to seven percent of such appropriation allocated for family support services to pay for administrative costs within the state department and the service agency.


Source: L. 2013: Entire article added with relocations, (HB 13-1314), ch. 323, p. 1783, § 1, effective March 1, 2014. L. 2017: (5) added, (HB 17-1078), ch. 27, p. 82, § 4, effective July 1. L. 2021: (2), (3)(b), (3)(c), (3)(e), and (4) amended, (HB 21-1187), ch. 83, p. 343, § 47, effective July 1, 2024.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 27-10.5-404 as it existed prior to 2013.