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Post-School Transition
  • Home
  • What is Transition?
  • Training/Education
  • Employment
    • Getting a Job
  • Independent Living
    • Mental Health Resources
    • DSPD
    • Utah Independent Living Center
    • Housing Resources
    • Guardianship & Alternatives
  • Community Resources
    • Utah Parent Center
    • Vocational Rehabilitation (USOR)
    • Dept. of Workforce Services
  • Leaving School
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    • Home
    • What is Transition?
    • Training/Education
    • Employment
      • Getting a Job
    • Independent Living
      • Mental Health Resources
      • DSPD
      • Utah Independent Living Center
      • Housing Resources
      • Guardianship & Alternatives
    • Community Resources
      • Utah Parent Center
      • Vocational Rehabilitation (USOR)
      • Dept. of Workforce Services
    • Leaving School

Division of Services for People with Disabilities (DSPD)

Upon eligibility determination, you will be placed on a wait list based on a "needs" score.

It is important that you apply for services as soon as possible to be placed on the wait list. You may qualify for some services while on the wait list.

https://dspd.utah.gov/

Division of Services for People with Disabilities

The Division of Services for People with Disabilities (DSPD) promotes opportunities and provides supports for people with disabilities to lead self-determined lives by overseeing home and community-based services.

DSPD provides services to people with intellectual disabilities and related conditions, physical disabilities, and traumatic brain injuries.


Some Services include but not limited to:

Behavior Consultation

Chore Services

Companion Services

Day Supports

Financial Management Services

Non-medical Transportation

Residential

Respite

Supported Employment

Supported Living


DSPD Intake Packet.pdf

How Do I Apply?

Please review the intake packet and follow directions. If you need help completing please contact DSPD directly at

1-844-275-3773 OR 1-801-538-4200


Community Supports Waiver

This is a waiver for persons with an intellectual disability or related conditions. The services support individuals to remain in their homes or other community settings.

community supports waiver.pdf
Physical Disabilities waiver.pdf

Physical Disabilities Waiver

The waiver is designed to help people with physical disabilities remain in their homes or other community based setting.

The Acquired Brain Injury Waiver

This waiver supports people with acquired brain injuries remain in their home or other community based setting.

Brain Injury Waiver.pdf

Employment First

Employment First, means that employment in the general workforce should be the first and preferred option for individuals with disabilities receiving assistance from publicly funded systems. Simply put, Employment First means real jobs, real wages.

employment_slides_2018-09-20.pdf

House Bill 240

Requires the Department of Workforce Services, the Utah State Office of Rehabilitation, and the Division of Services for People with Disabilities to, when providing services to a person with a disability, give priority to providing services that assist the person in obtaining and retaining meaningful and gainful employment.

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