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Aging & Disability Weekly Updates
Week of June 24, 2025
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This weekly digest is a method to communicate updates, initiatives and policy changes from the Aging and Adult Services Division (AASD) and Disability Services Division (DSD) in a simplified way. We send this announcement every week on Tuesdays.
In this edition
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Joint AASD/DSD messages
DSD messages
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Training and event information
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Joint AASD/DSD messages
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Audience: Lead agency staff and other interested parties
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Effective date: July 1, 2025
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Summary: DHS updated resources to provide guidance about the MnCHOICES initial assessment validity extension and eligibility update policy change we announced on April 1, 2025.
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DSD messages
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Audience: Lead agencies, people who receive disability waiver services, families of people who receive disability waiver services, disability and behavioral health advocates, providers and other interested parties
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Effective date: July 1, 2025
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Summary: DHS created resources about RSSC implementation for community residential services and customized living through disability waivers.
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Audience: Home and community-based services (HCBS) employment and day service providers and other interested parties
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Application deadline: Aug. 4, 2025
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Summary: DHS encourages HCBS employment and day service providers to apply for MTI’s technical assistance cohort for September 2025 through July 2026.
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Training and event information
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Audience: Cost report preparers for PCA and CFSS agency model providers
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Event dates: July 9 and Aug. 6, 2025
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Summary: DHS’ CFSS Cost Reporting Team will host two webinars that will include a demonstration and Q&A session about cost reporting for PCA and CFSS agency model providers. Participants only need to attend one of the webinars.
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