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County OKs DSHS pass-throughs for developmental disabilities services, continues funding oversight
Summary
Cowlitz County accepted state developmental disabilities funding and approved pass-through contracts with local providers including LifeWorks, Compass Career Solutions and the Progress Center; commissioners noted the program's employment outcomes and requested continued oversight.
Cowlitz County commissioners approved the county contract with the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services for developmental disabilities services and authorized pass-through agreements with local providers.
Gina James of Health and Human Services described the contract as providing funding for child development services (birth–age 3), adult employment and day programs that connect individuals with activities and workplace supports. "This contract provides funding for specific services, related to developmental…
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