By: Herbert D. Hinkle, Esq.
New Jersey Community Housing Development Programs (NJCHDP)
The New Jersey Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency (NJHMFA) and the New Jersey Department of Human Services and the Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) are partners in a program that serves individuals with developmental disabilities and their families through innovative housing programs and supportive services. [...]
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by Herbert D. Hinkle, Esq. and S. Paul Prior, Esq.
Real Life Choices (“RLC”) is an innovative program operated by the New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities (“DDD”). In its residential form, RLC will provide a significant amount of money annually (up to $64,000) to enable an eligible client to remain at home in lieu of [...]
By S. Paul Prior, Esq.
In a case handled by this office, the New Jersey Supreme Court unanimously struck down DDD’s eligibility scheme for services. The rules written by DDD have been changed.
At issue was the extent to which proving eligibility rested with the family seeking services, and an important difference between state law and DDD’s [...]
by Herbert D. Hinkle, Esq. and S. Paul Prior, Esq.
The settlement of recent litigation handled by this office has expanded or clarified – depending upon your point of view – the right to transportation to and from adult service programs funded by the New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities (“DDD”).
The litigation concerned several families whose [...]
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