Visit Department of Social Services (DSS) Website County DSS administers publicly funded social services and cash assistance programs. Families who meet income and other criteria, may be able to receive a subsidy to offset some of their childcare costs. Eligible individuals and those requesting coverage for community based long-term care (CBLTC) services should apply with … Read More
Visit Revenue Support Field Office (RSFO) Website The RSFO develops and maintains benefits and entitlements for individuals served by OPWDD. There are nine RSFOs throughout New York State.
Visit Child Health Plus Website Child Health Plus is the state’s health insurance plan for kids. Depending on your family’s income, your child may be eligible to join either Child Health Plus A (formerly Children’s Medicaid) or Child Health Plus B. Both are available through providers throughout the state.
Visit Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD) Website 1-866-946-9733 OPWDD offers supports to children from birth to 21 who are OPWDD-eligible with a qualifying diagnosis. OPWDD services can be provided in addition to supports received through Early Intervention (EI), the education system, and the Office for Children and Family Services (OCFS).
Visit Biobanking of Rett Syndrome and Related Disorders Website The purpose of this study is to advance understanding of the natural history of Rett syndrome (RTT), MECP2-duplication disorder (MECP2 Dup), RTT-related disorders including CDKL5, FOXG1, and individuals with MECP2 mutations who do not have RTT. Samples with DNA will be collected. This study will be … Read More