Specifications include, but are not limited to: The Department is seeking Applicants to purchase, renovate and/or construct homes, or increase capacity at existing homes, for individuals with a Developmental Disability or Acquired Brain Disorder who are receiving services under the 1915c waiver. Agreements resulting from this RGA will provide funding to providers of in-state services to purchase, renovate, or construct new residences, or increase capacity at existing homes for individuals receiving services under the 1915c waiver: 1. Who are returning from out-of-state ITS placements; 2. Who have ITS needs and are at risk of requiring out of state placement to receive services; or 3. When placement is considered appropriate based on the clinical complexity and person-centered needs of the individual as well as the prospective fit with other individuals, staff, and services of the proposed ITS home. The Department is seeking Applicants to purchase, renovate or construct homes, or to increase capacity at existing homes, for individuals, or families who have an individual that meet the following needs-based HCBS eligibility requirements: 1) Requires assistance with achieving and maintaining housing as a result of a disability or disabling condition, as indicated by a need for assistance with at least one of the following: a. Mobility; b. Decision-making; c. Maintaining healthy social relationships; d. Assistance with at least one basic need such as self-care, money management, bathing, changing clothes, toileting, getting food or preparing meals; or e. Managing challenging behaviors
