Administrative Data
Section 1. Sources and Amounts of Funds and Resources
Sections 704(c) and 704(m)(3) and (4) of the Act * - Required field
Type of Funds / Amount
(A) Title VII, Ch. 1, Part B* / 305350
(B) Title VII, Ch. 1, Part C-For 723 states Only* / 0
(C) Title VII, Ch. 2 * / 0
(D) Other Federal Funds* / 0
Item 1.2 - Other Government Funds
Type of Funds / Amount
(E) State Government Funds* / 1337863
(F) Local Government Funds* / 0
Item 1.3 - Private Resources
Type of Funds / Amount
(G) Fees for Service (program income, etc.)* / 0
(H) Other resources * / 0
Item 1.4 - Total Income
Type of Funds / Amount
Total income = / 1643213
Item 1.5 - Pass-Through Funds
Type of Funds / Amount
Amount of other government funds received as pass through funds to consumers (include funds, received on behalf of consumers, that are subsequently passed on to consumers, e.g., personal assistance services, representative payee funds, Medicaid funds, etc.)* / 0
Item 1.6 - Net Operating Resources
Type of Funds / Amount
Net Operating Resources = / 1643213
Section 2. Distribution of Title VII, Chapter 1, Part B Funds
Section 713 of the Act * - Required field
(1) Provided resources to the SILC to carry out its functions* / 81658.8 / 0
(2)Provided IL services to individuals with significant disabilities* / 0 / 140000
(3)Demonstrated ways to expand and improve IL services* / 0 / 0
(4)Supported the general operation of CILs that are in compliance with the standards and assurances set forth in subsections (b) and (c) of section 725 of the Act* / 0 / 12379.48
(5)Supported activities to increase capacity to develop approaches or systems for providing IL services* / 356 / 30250
(6)Conducted studies and analyses, gathered information, developed model policies, and presented findings in order to enhance IL services* / 18000 / 0
(7)Provided training regarding the IL philosophy* / 9085.77 / 0
(8)Provided outreach to unserved or underserved populations, including minority groups and urban and rural populations* / 4397.8 / 0
Section 3. Grants or Contracts Used to Distribute Title VII, Chapter 1, Part B Funds
Sections 704(f) and 713 of the Act * - Required field
State of Nevada Aging and Disability Services / one five six seven eight / 113498.37 / 0 / N/A / N/A
Easter Seals of Nevada / two / 98000 / 1025603 / Provider / Provider
Care Chest of Sierra Nevada / two / 42000 / 44977 / Provider / Provider
Northern Nevada CIL / five / 30250 / 0 / Provider / Provider
Nevada Public Health Foundation / four / 12379.48 / 0 / N/A / N/A
Total Amount of Grants and Contracts / 296127.85 / 1070580
Section 4. Grants or Contracts for Purposes Other than Providing IL Services or For the General Operation of Centers Section 713 of the Act
Section 713 of the Act * - Required field
Describe the objectives, activities and results for each Part B grant or contract awarded for purposes other than IL services or the general operation of centers. *
The Independent Living Research & Utilization provided training for strengthening the Nevada SILC's autonomy and independence.
Section 5. Monitoring Title VII, Chapter 1, Part B Funds* - Required field
Provide a summary of the program or fiscal review, evaluation and monitoring conducted by the state of any of the grantees/contractors receiving Part B funds during the reporting year. *
All grantees undergo a fiscal review by a Certified Public Accountant and by he fiscal staff of the Aging and Disability Services Division, as well as annual programmatic monitoring. Individual case evaluations are conducted through case file reviews and consumer surveys, including consumer interviews.
Section 6. Administrative Support Services and Staffing* - Required field
Item 6.1 - Administrative Support Services
Describe any administrative support services, including staffing, provided by the DSU to the Part B Program. *
Aging and Disability Services Division funds a portion of staff time to oversee the SILC and to monitor and report on outcomes. The DSE also provides fiscal processing and financial oversight for all Part B funds expended in Nevada.
Item 6.2 - Staffing
Type of Staff / Total Number of FTEs / FTEs filled by Individuals with DisabilitiesDecision-Making Staff* / 1.75 / 1
Other Staff* / 5.5 / 0
Section 7. For Section 723 States ONLY Section 723 of the Act
Section 723 of the Act * - Required field
Item 7.1 - Distribution of Part C Funds to Centers
Name of CIL / Amount of Part C Funding Received / Cost of Living Increase? (Yes/No) / Excess Funds After Cost of Living Increase? (Yes/No) / New Center? (Yes/No) / Onsite Compliance Review of Center? (Yes/No)N/A / 0 / Yes
No / Yes
No / Yes
No / Yes
No
Item 7.2 - Administrative Support Services Section 704(c)(2) of the Act
Describe the administrative support services used by the DSU to administer the Part C program.
Section 704(c)(2) of the Act *
N/A
Item 7.3 - Monitoring and Onsite Compliance Reviews Section 723(g), (h), and (i)
Provide a summary of the monitoring activities involving Part C centers conducted by the state during the current reporting year, including the onsite reviews of at least 15% of centers receiving Part C funds under section 723.The summary should include, at least, the following: A) centers’ level of compliance with the standards and assurances in Section 725 of the Act; B) any adverse actions taken against centers;C) any corrective action plans entered into with centers; and D) exemplary, replicable or model practices for centers.
Section 723(g), (h), and (i) *
N/A
Item 7.4 - Updates or Issues
Provide any updates to the administration of the Part C program by the DSU, if any, including any significant changes in the amount of earmarked funds or any changes in the order of priorities in the distribution of Part C funds.Provide a description of any issues of concern addressed by the DSU in its administration of the Part C program.
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N/A
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Number and Types of Individuals with Significant Disabilities Receiving Services
Section 704(m)(4) of the Act
Section 8. Number of Consumers Served During the Reporting Year * - Required field
Condition / # of CSRs(1) Enter the number of active CSRs carried over from September 30 of the preceding reporting year* / 262
(2) Enter the number of CSRs started since October 1 of the reporting year* / 116
(3) Total number of consumers served / 378
Section 9. Number of CSRs Closed by September 30 of the Reporting Year * - Required field
Condition / # of CSRs(1) Moved* / 6
(2) Withdrawn* / 49
(3) Died* / 10
(4) Completed all goals set* / 137
(5) Other* / 1
(6) Total CSRs closed / 203
Section 10. Number of CSRs Active on September 30 of the Reporting Year * - Required field
Condition / # of CSRsTotal number of consumers served - Total CSRs closed / 175
Section 11. IL Plans and Waivers * - Required field
Condition / # of Consumers(1) Number of consumers who signed a waiver* / 0
(2)Number of consumers with whom an ILP was developed* / 378
(3)Total number of consumers served during the reporting year / 378
Section 12. Age * - Required field
Condition / # of Consumers(1) Under 5 years old* / 3
(2) Ages 5-19* / 39
(3) Ages 20-24* / 18
(4) Ages 25-59* / 112
(5) Age 60 and Older* / 206
(6) Age unavailable* / 0
Section 13. Sex * - Required field
Condition / # of Consumers(1) Number of Females served* / 201
(2) Number of Males served* / 177
Section 14. Race And Ethnicity * - Required field
Indicate the number of consumers served in each category below. Each consumer may be counted under ONLY ONE of the following categories in the 704 Report, even if the consumer reported more than one race and/or Hispanic/Latino ethnicity).
Condition / # of Consumers(1) American Indian or Alaska Native* / 3
(2) Asian* / 14
(3) Black or African American* / 53
(4) Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander* / 3
(5) White* / 233
(6) Hispanic/Latino of any race or Hispanic/ Latino only* / 62
(7) Two or more races* / 0
(8) Race and ethnicity unknown* / 10
Section 15. Disability * - Required field
Condition / # of Consumers(1) Cognitive* / 18
(2) Mental/Emotional* / 0
(3)Physical* / 197
(4)Hearing* / 59
(5)Vision* / 8
(6)Multiple Disabilities* / 81
(7)Other* / 15
Individual Services and Achievements Funded Through Title VII, Chapter 1 Part B Funds
Sections 13 and 704(m) (4)
Section 16. Individual Services and Achievements * - Required field
For the reporting year, indicate in the chart below how many consumers requested and received each of the following IL services.Include all consumers who were provided services during the reporting year through Part B funds, either directly by DSU staff or via grants or contracts with other providers.Do not include consumers who were served by any centers that received Part C funds during the reporting year.
Services / Consumers Requesting Services / Consumers Receiving Services(A) Advocacy/Legal Services* / 3 / 3
(B) Assistive Technology* / 374 / 133
(C) Children's Services* / 7 / 2
(D) Communication Services* / 105 / 44
(E) Counseling and Related Services* / 2 / 2
(F) Family Services* / 5 / 3
(G) Housing, Home Modifications, and Shelter Services* / 187 / 82
(H) IL Skills Training and Life Skills Training* / 6 / 2
(I) Information and Referral Services* / 375 / 136
(J) Mental Restoration Services* / 39 / 33
(K) Mobility Training* / 5 / 1
(L) Peer Counseling Services* / 1 / 1
(M) Personal Assistance Services* / 2 / 0
(N) Physical Restoration Services* / 34 / 25
(O) Preventive Services* / 45 / 33
(P) Prostheses, Orthotics, and Other Appliances* / 1 / 1
(Q) Recreational Services* / 3 / 3
(R) Rehabilitation Technology Services* / 2 / 1
(S) Therapeutic Treatment* / 0 / 0
(T) Transportation Services* / 143 / 46
(U) Youth/Transition Services* / 1 / 0
(V) Vocational Services* / 0 / 0
(W) Other Services* / 10 / 6
Section 17. Increased Independence and Community Integration* - Required field
Item 17.1 - Goals Related to Increased Independence in a Significant Life Area
Indicate the number of consumers who set goals related to the following significant life areas, the number whose goals are still in progress, and the number who achieved their goals as a result of the provision of IL services.
Significant Life Area / Goals Set / Goals Achieved / In Progress(A) Self-Advocacy/Self-Empowerment* / 0 / 0 / 0
(B) Communication* / 101 / 41 / 48
(C)Mobility/Transportation* / 223 / 64 / 103
(D) Community-Based Living* / 0 / 0 / 0
(E)Educational* / 0 / 0 / 0
(F)Vocational* / 0 / 0 / 0
(G) Self-care* / 284 / 101 / 135
(H) Information Access/Technology* / 45 / 15 / 27
(I)Personal Resource Management* / 0 / 0 / 0
(J) Relocation from a Nursing Home or Institution to Community-Based Living* / 11 / 0 / 11
(K)Community/Social Participation* / 172 / 67 / 82
(L) Other* / 7 / 4 / 2
Item 17.2-Improved Access To Transportation, Health Care and Assistive Technology
In column one, indicate the number of consumers who required access to previously unavailable transportation, health care services, or assistive technology during the reporting year.Of the consumers listed in column one, indicate in column two, the number of consumers who, as a result of the provision of IL services (including the four core services), achieved access to previously unavailable transportation, health care services, or assistive technology during the reporting year.In column three, list the number of consumers whose access to transportation, health care services or assistive technology is still in progress at the end of the reporting year.
17.2.1 TableAreas / # of Consumers Requiring Access / # of Consumers Achieving Access / # of Consumers Whose Access is in Progress
(A) Transportation* / 143 / 46 / 66
(B) Health Care Services* / 0 / 0 / 0
(C) Assistive Technology* / 374 / 133 / 175
Note: For most IL services, a consumer's access to previously unavailable transportation, health care and assistive technology is documented through his or her CSR. In some instances, consumers may achieve an outcome solely through information and referral (I&R) services.To document these instances as successful outcomes, providers are not required to create CSRs for these consumers but must be able to document that follow-up contacts with these consumers showed access to previously unavailable transportation, health care and assistive technology.
Item 17.2.2 - I&R Information
To inform ACL how many service providers engage in I&R follow-up contacts regarding access to transportation, health care services or assistive technology, please indicate the following:
The service provider did engage in follow-up contacts with I&R recipients to document access gained to previously unavailable transportation, health care or assistive technologyYes No
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Section 18. Additional Information Concerning Individual Services or Achievements* - Required field
Please provide any additional description or explanation concerning individual services or achievements reported in subpart III, including outstanding success stories and/or major obstacles encountered. *
During the year there were 55 Nevadans diverted or transitioned from nursing facility care by the SILS program. Of the 55, there were 10 individuals transitioned into a community setting through services provided in the ILS program at Aging and Disability Services. The ILS program continues to collaborate and coordinate with Nevada's Medicaid FOCIS and Money Follows the Person programs if resources are needed to assist with consumer transitions or diversions.
The ILS program works closely with the State's Nevada Assistive Technology Collaborative programs providing AT demonstration, loaner AT for trial, and gently used AT. Whenever possible, the program coordinates with consumers to ensure informed choice is possible in the selection of AT. Promoting successful AT selection and lessening abandonment of AT by the individual users is a priority.
Consumer survey data shows the following:
95% of consumers rated community partners as Excellent or Very Good.
95% had A Lot or Quite a Bit of control.
100% responded that the Government should continue funding.
100% said services made a Positive Impact on their lives.
94% said services improved their quality of life A Lot or Quite a Bit.
90% said services will help prevent institutionalization A Lot or Quite a Bit.
95% said they use the service provided Daily; 5% use the service Weekly.
Section 19. Community Activities* - Required field
Item 19.1 - Community Activities Table
In the table below, summarize the community activities involving the DSU, SILC and CILs in the Statewide Network of Centers (excluding Part C fund recipients) during the reporting year. For each activity, identify the primary disability issue(s) addressed as well as the type of activity conducted. Indicate the entity(ies) primarily involved and the time spent. Describe the primary objective(s) and outcome(s) for each activity. Add more rows as necessary.
Issue Area / Activity Type / Primary Entity / Hours Spent / Objective(s) / Outcome(s)Increasing Access to AT / Collaboration/Networking / DSE/Easterseals Nevada / 2 / To establish collaboration with other community providers/cost sharing / Distributed information regarding services the AT/IL program provides at Coalition meeting at Helping Hands
Increasing Access to AT / Collaboration/Networking / DSE/Easterseals Nevada / 3 / To establish collaboration with other community providers/cost sharing / Distributed information about AT/IL program benefits at Better Life Mobility luncheon.
Increasing Access to AT / Collaboration/Networking / DSE/Easterseals Nevada / 2 / To establish collaboration with other community providers/cost sharing / Distributed information about the AT/IL program benefits at luncheon and tour of Ability Center facilities.
Increasing Access to AT / Collaboration/Networking / DSE/Easterseals Nevada / 2 / To establish collaboration with other community providers/cost sharing / Distributed information about the AT/IL program at Community Partners Coalition
Increasing Access to AT / Collaboration/Networking / DSE/Easterseals Nevada / 3 / To establish collaboration with other community providers / Collaborate with UNLV SoM regarding new Aug Comm software developed by UNLV Engineering Dept
Increasing Access to AT / Community Education / DSE/Easterseals Nevada / 4 / To provide information and criteria in regards to the IL Program and services allowed by the grant / Distributed information about AT/IL program to 80 people at spotlight Senior Services
Increasing Access to AT / Community Education / DSE/Easterseals Nevada / 3 / To provide information and criteria in regards to the IL program and services allowed by the grant / Distributed information about the AT/IL program to 15 people at Dignity Health Workshop for Chronic Disease
Increasing Access to AT / Community Education / DSE/Easterselas Nevada / 2 / To provide information and criteria in regards to the IL program and services allowed by the grant / Care Partner Institute staff in-service provided to 10 people for all ESN programs w/focus on IL
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Care Chest / 5 / Promote program services targeted for individuals that may be transitioning home / Met with 5 social service directors and provided program information regarding transition services
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Care Chest / 2 / Promote program services targeted for individuals that may be transitioning home from rehab/hospital / Provided program information to two organizations
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Care Chest / 1 / promote program services targeted to individuals receiving services from other organizations for disabilities / Provided program information about consumer services for individuals with disabilities to care director of a PCA service
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/ Care Chest / 6 / promote program services targeted for rurally located individuals that may be transitioning home. / Provided program information to 4 social service directors regarding transition services and resources
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Care Chest / 6 / Promote program services targeted for rurally located individuals that may be transitioning home / Provided program information to 6 social service directors about consumer services and resources
ncreasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Care Chest / 8 / Promote program services targeted for individuals in rural areas that may be transitioning home / Provided program information about consumer services to 5 social service directors
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Care Chest / 2 / Promote program services targeted for individuals in rural areas that may be transitioning home / Provided program information to 2 social service directors about consumer services and resources
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Care Chest / 4 / Promote program services targeted to individuals in rural areas that may be transitioning home / Provided program information to 2 social service directors about consumer services and resources
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Care Chest / 2 / Promote program services targeted to individuals in rural areas receiving services from other organizations / Provided program information to care director of a PCA service
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Care Chest / 4 / Promote program services targeted for individuals in rural areas / Provided program information to 2 County Senior Centers
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Care Chest / 4 / Promote program services in rural areas with focus on transitioning / Provided program information to a social service director
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Care Chest / 4 / Promote program services in rural areas targeted for individuals receiving services from other organizations / Provided program information to staff from rural organization
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Care Chest / 2 / Promote program services to a large community organization / Provided program information to 16 members of a national organization
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Easterseals Nevada / 4 / To provide information and criteria in regards to the IL program and services allowed by the grant / Distributed AT/IL program information at the Disability Awareness Day event met with 60 people
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Easterseals Nevada / 2 / To provide information and criteria in regards to the IL program and services allowed by the grant / Provided program information to the Aphasia Recovery Connection at St Rose Hospital San Martin campus to 7 people
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Easterseals Nevada / 2 / To provide information and criteria in regards to the IL program and services allowed by the grant / Distributed program information at UNLV Center for Social Justice to 20 people
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Easterseals Nevada / 4 / To provide information and criteria in regards to the IL program and services allowed by the grant / Distributed program information at ESN open house to 20 people
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Easterseals Nevada / 2 / To provide information and criteria in regards to the IL program and services allowed by the grant / Met with SING (Senior Industry Network) with 20 people
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Easterseals Nevada / 3 / To provide information and criteria in regards to the IL program and services allowed by the grant / Distributed program information at St Rose stroke group of 15 people
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Easterseals Nevada / 2 / To provide information and criteria in regards to the IL program and services allowed by the grant / Distributed program informationat Medicare Improvement for Patients and Providers Act training at ADSD
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Easterseals Nevada / 3.5 / To provide information and criteria in regards to the IL program and services allowed by the grant / Staffed booth and distributed fliers to 60 people at Las Ventanas senior living, promoted ESN program.
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Easterseals Nevada / 4 / To provide information and criteria in regards to the IL program and services allowed by the grant / Distributed program information
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Easterseals Nevada / 2 / To provide information and criteria in regards to the IL program and services allowed by the grant / Distributed program information at Stroke Awareness event at Healthsouth to 40 people.
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Easterselas Nevada / 2 / To provide information and criteria in regards to the IL program and services allowed by the grant / Distributed program information at the Cleveland Clinic Dementia-Friendly Nevada Planning Summit to 30 people
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Easterseals Nevada / 2 / To provide information and criteria in regards to the IL program and services allowed by the grant / Distributed program information at Southern Nevada Housing Authority to 40 people.
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Easterseals Nevada / 2 / To provide information and criteria in regards to the IL program and services allowed by the grant / Presented ESN services to 7 people from SNCIL staff
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Easterseals Nevada / 4 / To provide information and criteria in regards to the IL program and services allowed by the grant / Distributed program information at Caregiver Conference to 60 people
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Effforts / DSE/Easterseals Nevada / 8 / To provide information and criteria in regards to the IL program and services allowed by the grant / Distributed program information at the Disability Awareness Day event to 125 people.
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Easterseals Nevada / 2 / To provide information and criteria in regards to the IL program and services allowed by the grant / Presented ESN services to the Stroke and Aphasia group at Dignity health Green Valley to 16 people
Increasing Access to AT / Outreach Efforts / DSE/Easterseals Nevada / 2 / To provide information and criteria in regards to the IL program and services allowed by the grant / Presented ESN programs to RAMP, social work staff, and at Early Memory Loss group to 20 participants and caregivers
Item 19.2 - Description of Community Activities