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DSD eList announcement

Date: July 14, 2026
To: Lead agency assessors, case managers, care coordinators, providers, people who receive services and caregivers
From: DHS Disability Services Division
Purpose: To announce a webinar about assistive technology policy guidance, authorization and best practices for home and community-based services (HCBS)
Event date: Thursday, July 30, 2026
Contact: DSD Contact Form

Webinar training on assistive technology policy and authorization best practices

Join DHS and Minnesota Networking in Education and Assistive Technology (MN-NEAT) for the webinar, “Assistive Technology Policy Guidance: Authorization and Best Practices for HCBS Waivers” on Thursday, July 30, 2026.

Webinar details

Use the following information to attend the webinar:

  • · Date: Thursday, July 30, 2026
  • · Time: 10 to 11:30 a.m.
  • · Registration: To register, refer to MN-NEAT – Events.
  • · Cost: Free
  • Webinar description

    The webinar will cover a high-level overview of assistive technology policy guidance and authorization best practices. Topics include:

  • · How to identify and document assessed needs.
  • · Authorization requirements.
  • · Service codes available across waiver programs.
  • · Policy considerations and best practices for incorporating technology into person-centered support planning.
  • · Common considerations, practical examples and strategies for integrating technology into support plans.
  • During the “ask the expert” portion of the webinar, participants can:

  • · Engage directly with the presenters and a panel of MN-NEAT experts.
  • · Ask questions of professionals with extensive experience in assistive technology assessment, policy and implementation.
  • More information about MN-NEAT webinars

    MN-NEAT webinars are community conversations where MN-NEAT invites participants to:

  • · Share their experiences.
  • · Ask questions.
  • · Connect with subject matter experts.
  • For more information and access to previously recorded webinars, refer to MN-NEAT.

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