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Available Funding

Overview

The CDD provides funding (grants) for the development and implementation of demonstration projects in New York State. These projects are developed by the Council in response to the needs of people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. Each project must fulfill one or more goals within the CDD State Plan.

All projects are funded in accordance with New York State Public Finance Law and are subject to strict supervision by the New York State Office of State Comptroller. The Council Membership must review and approve every dollar spent on project funding.

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Funding Opportunities

Bilingual Housing Navigation

The NYS Council on Developmental Disabilities (CDD) is offering funds for non-profit organizations in New York State to support their staff to become Certified Housing Navigators and provide educational opportunities on housing options to communities who speak English as a second language upon completion of the Housing Navigation Course.

Follow this link to learn more: Bilingual Housing Navigation

 

Mental Health Literacy

The NYS Council on Developmental Disabilities (CDD) is offering funds to develop a web-based mental health literacy online curriculum, and associated print guide, to build capacity among practitioners, family members, and people with IDD who have co-occurring mental health challenges.

Follow this link to learn more: Mental Health Literacy

 


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