The 2026-27 Budget: Department of Developmental Services

Mar 13, 2026 - Over the past several years, the Legislature has taken actions intended to mitigate barriers to service access and utilization. In 2016, the Legislature appropriated ongoing funding for the Disparity Funds Program, which awards grants to RCs and community ‑based organizations for strategies to reduce disparities in service authorizations, utilization, and spending.
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