New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 46C - COMMUNITY CARE PROGRAM WAITING LIST PROCEDURES
Subchapter 2 - WAITING LIST PROCEDURES
Section 10:46C-2.3 - Initial notification that an individual has been reached on the Priority Waiting List for Community Care Program Services
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) When an individual is reached chronologically on the Priority Waiting List, the Division shall notify the individual or legal guardian in writing, or by alternate means used by the individual to communicate. In addition, the Division will contact the individual or legal guardian to further explain the process and discuss CCP and SP services and options.
(b) In the event that two or more individuals have the same assignment date to the Priority Waiting List:
(c) Upon being reached on the Priority Waiting List, the individual or legal guardian shall be responsible for applying for all benefits for which the individual is entitled, in compliance with the provisions of N.J.A.C. 10:46, prior to receiving services from the Division. Application for benefits includes, but is not limited to, applying for the Medicaid DDD Community Care Program (CCP) and Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI).
(d) In order for the Division to enroll an individual in the CCP, the Division must have funding available to provide waiver services for the individual and the individual must be eligible for functional services in accordance with the provisions of N.J.A.C. 10:46.
(e) When an individual is reached chronologically on the Priority Waiting List and accepts an offer of services, the individual or legal guardian must complete the CCP application, submit all required documentation, and participate in the development of an individualized service plan before services begin.