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Special Terms and Conditions <br />Definitions Specific to Program Agreement: The words and phrases listed below, as used in this <br />Program Agreement, shall each have the following definitions: <br />a. "Acuity Level" means the level of an individual's abilities and needs as determined through the DDA <br />assessment. <br />b. "AWA" means ALTSA Web Access also referred to as the CMTS. <br />c. "Additional Consumer Services" refers to indirect Client service types as follows: <br />(1) "Community Information and Education": Activities to inform and/or educate the general public <br />about developmental disabilities and related services. These may include information and <br />referral services; activities aimed at promoting public awareness and involvement; and <br />community consultation, capacity building and organization activities. <br />(2) "Training": To increase the job related skills and knowledge of staff, providers, volunteers, or <br />interning students in the provision of services to people with developmental disabilities. Also to <br />enhance program related skills of board or advisory board members. <br />(3) "Other Activities" reserved for special projects and demonstrations categorized into the following <br />types: <br />(a) Infrastructure projects: Projects in support of Clients (services not easily tracked back to a <br />specific working age Client) or that directly benefit a Client(s) but the Client is not of working <br />age. Examples include planning services like benefits planning and generic job <br />development e.g. "Project Search." <br />(b) Start-up projects: Projects that support an agency or directly benefit the agency. Examples <br />include equipment purchases and agency administrative support. <br />(c) "Partnership Project": Collaborative partnerships with school districts, employment <br />providers, DVR, families, employers and other community collaborators needed to provide <br />the employment supports and services young adults with developmental disabilities require <br />to become employed during the school year they turn twenty-one (21). <br />d. "BARS" means DDA Budget and Accounting Reporting System. <br />e. "Client" means a person with a developmental disability as defined in chapter 388-823 WAC who is <br />currently eligible and active with the Developmental Disabilities Administration or is an identified <br />PASRR Client. <br />f. "CMTS" means the Case Management Information System also referred to as AWA. <br />g. "County" means the county or counties entering into this Program Agreement. <br />h. "Consumer Support" refers to direct Client service types as follows: <br />(1) "Community Access" or "CA": services are individualized services provided in typical integrated <br />community settings for individuals in retirement. Services will promote individualized skill <br />development, independent living and community integration for persons' to learn how to actively <br />and independently engage in their local community. Activities will provide opportunities to <br />develop relationships and to learn, practice and apply skills that result in greater independence <br />and community inclusion. These services may be authorized instead of employment support <br />DSHS Central Contract Services Page 2 <br />1769CS County Agreement 6-15-2017 <br />