(a) DDS shall collect the contribution to costs of supports from persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities who are:
(1) Medicaid Program-eligible but not eligible for the maximum Supplement Security Income or Social Security Disability Insurance payments; or
(2) Not Medicaid Program-eligible but otherwise have been found eligible to receive services from the Developmental Disabilities Administration.
(b) DDS shall collect the contribution to costs of supports under subsection (a) of this section only to the extent that DDS uses local dollars to fund the costs of occupancy.
(Mar. 14, 2007, D.C. Law 16-264, § 105b; as added Oct. 8, 2016, D.C. Law 21-160, § 5022(b), 63 DCR 10775; May 18, 2022, D.C. Law 24-117, § 2(d), 69 DCR 002653.)
Section 7139 of D.C. Law 24-167 amended section 4 of D.C. Law 24-117 removing the applicability provision impacting this section. Therefore the amendment of this section by section 2(d) of Law 24-117 has been implemented.
Applicability of D.C. Law 24-117: § 4 of D.C. Law 24-117 provided that the change made to this section by § 2(d) of D.C. Law 24-117 is subject to the inclusion of the law’s fiscal effect in an approved budget and financial plan. Therefore that amendment has not been implemented.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 7 - Human Health Care and Safety
Chapter 7C - Department on Disability Services
§ 7–761.03. Establishment and purpose of the Department on Disability Services
§ 7–761.05a. Ticket to Work Employment Network Fund
§ 7–761.05b. Contribution to costs of supports
§ 7–761.05c. Contribution to Costs of Supports Fund
§ 7–761.06. Appointment and authority of the Director
§ 7–761.06a. Reporting requirements
§ 7–761.06b. Reports and notices to be made available to the public
§ 7–761.08. Transfers of authority
§ 7–761.09. Rulemaking and contracting authority
§ 7–761.10. Delegation and redelegation of authority