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providing technical assistance, changing to a new provider, and/or providing additional resources as needed to support the individual's pursuit Jt urptoyment. The additional strategies will be documented for each Client and kept in the Client's file(s)' (8) lf after twelv e (12) months the client remains unemployed, a1 additional review will be ionducted. The provider will address steps outlined in the previous six month progress report in the next six month progress report' The Client may requesi to-participate in Community lnclusion activities or the Client may choose to remain in an employment program Wngl requesting to participate in community lnclusion services, the client shall communicate Oirecly with his or her bOn Case Manager. The DDA Case Manager is responsible for authorizing community lnclusion services' (9) For lndividual Employment where the service provider is also the Client's employer long term flnding will remain available to the service provider / employer tor iix (6) monthi after the employee / DDA Client's date of hire' At the end of the'six month period, if the DDA Client continues to need support on the job, another service provider_who is not the employer of record must provloe the support unless the county issues prior written approval for ihe service provider to continue to provide longterm supports if needed. (10) For Group supported Employment, clients must have paid work or paid training. The toial number'of birect service staff hours provided to the group should be equal to or greater than the group's collective amount of individual support ronlhly base hours. lf the direct service staff hours are less than the collective amount, then the provider will be reimbursed only for the number of hours staff actually provided' (1 1) Employment and day services must adhere to the Home and community Based settings (HCBS) requirements of 42cFR 441 530(a)(1), including that: (a) The setting is integrated in the greater community and supports individualJto nave full access to the greater community; (b) Ensures the individual receives services in the community to the same degree of access as individuals not receiving Medicaid HCBS; (c) The setting provides opportunities to seek employment and work in competitive integrated settings; and Professional Services Agreement Page23