New York A03410 mandates a study on eligibility criteria for developmental disability services by an independent firm.

New York A03410 requires the commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities to collaborate with an independent firm to conduct a comprehensive study. This study will analyze the office's eligibility criteria and determinations following diagnostic evaluations by a licensed professional and the distribution of services. The report must include findings on the number of eligible and ineligible individuals, recommendations for ensuring those in need receive services, and regional breakdowns to target underserved areas.

New York A03410 mandates a study on eligibility criteria for developmental disability services by an independent firm.

New York A03410 requires the commissioner of the office for people with developmental disabilities to collaborate with an independent firm to conduct a comprehensive study. This study will analyze the office's eligibility criteria and determinations following diagnostic evaluations by a licensed professional and the distribution of services. The report must include findings on the number of eligible and ineligible individuals, recommendations for ensuring those in need receive services, and regional breakdowns to target underserved areas.