AASD and DSD eList announcement

Date: May 5, 2026
To: Lead agency staff who work with people receiving consumer directed community supports (CDCS)
From: DHS Aging and Adult Services and Disability Services divisions
Purpose: To announce DHS finished transferring information from the CDCS Lead Agency Operations Manual (DHS-4270) to the CDCS Policy Manual
Effective: Immediately
Contact: For questions about disability services, use the DSD Contact Form. For questions about Alternative Care (AC) or Elderly Waiver (EW), email dhs.aasd.hcbs@state.mn.us.

CDCS Policy Manual update

DHS finished transferring information previously found in the CDCS Lead Agency Operations Manual (DHS-4270) to the CDCS Policy Manual.

Effective immediately, lead agencies must refer only to the CDCS Policy Manual for all current CDCS policy information. DHS-4270 is no longer available.

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