Developmental Disabilities Council
Name | Developmental Disabilities Council |
Contact Person | Mrs. Ebony Haven - Executive Director |
Mailing Address |
Post Office Box 14148 Baton Rouge, LA 70898 |
Phone Number | 225-342-6804 |
Fax Number | -- |
Board Email | Ebony.Haven@la.gov |
Website | www.laddc.org |
Legal Authority | PL 106-402; DD Act of 2000 |
Year Created | 1971 |
Organizational Placement | LDH/DHH |
Purpose/Function | The goal of the Developmental Disabilities Council is to effectively implement the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 in Louisiana. All actions and efforts undertaken by the Council, either directly or through funded grant projects, are directed to advocacy, capacity building and systems change activities to affect real and meaningful reform of Louisiana’s system of services and supports to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. |
Number of Entity Members: |
Number Authorized: 28
Number Currently Serving: 27 |
Number of Entity Meetings: |
Actual number in prior year: 4
Estimated number in current year: 4 |
The Entity is: Active Inactive Not fully organized Disbanded Never fully organized |
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Do members receive per diem, salaries, and/or travel expense reimbursements? Yes No |
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Excluding member per diem, salaries, and travel expense reimbursements, does the entity receive or expend funds? Yes No |
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Entity Member Per Diem: Amount Authorized: $0 per meeting per meeting day per day spent on board business None |
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Total entity member per diem: Prior year actual: $0.00 Current year budgeted: $0.00 |
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Entity Member Salaries: Prior year actual: $0.00 Current year budgeted: $0.00 |
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Entity Member Travel Expense Reimbursement: Prior year actual: $0.00 Current year budgeted: $0.00 |
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Number and Type of Authorized Employee Positions: Classified: 5 Unclassified: 2 Part-time: 0 |
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Entity Fiscal Year End: 4/30 7/31 10/31 Other (identify date) 6/30 9/30 12/31 None |
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Participation in State Employee Benefit Programs: Employees: participate in state retirement system(s) and/or state group insurance program(s) do not participate in state benefit programs Members: participate in state retirement system(s) and/or state group insurance program(s) do not participate in state benefit programs |
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A state agency provides: (Check all that apply and identify the state agency)
Per Diem Payments State Agency: Travel Reimbursements State Agency: DD Council Other (explain) State Agency: |
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Is this entity a budget unit or included within a budget unit of the State of Louisiana as defined by LSA-R.S. 39:2? Yes No If yes, identify the budget unit and the budget schedule number below: Budget Unit Name: Developmental Disabilities Council Budget Schedule Number: 09-303 |
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Notes | -- |