The Connecticut Department of Developmental Services (DDS) received a $498,224 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Community Living under the Developmental Disabilities Basic Support and Advocacy Grants program (CFDA 93.630). This two-year grant, effective October 1, 2024, enables DDS to deliver a comprehensive range of services and supports to individuals with developmental disabilities in Connecticut. The funding supports efforts to promote independence, productivity, community integration, and full inclusion for this population. In addition to administering the federal grant directly, DDS has received a sub-award from the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection to cover program administration costs. Through this federal grant program, DDS carries out its mission by leveraging grant dollars to provide critical services and create opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities across the state.
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