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Data Note: Growth In Community-Based Non-Work, Jean Winsor, John Butterworth
Data Note: Growth In Community-Based Non-Work, Jean Winsor, John Butterworth
Data Note Series, Institute for Community Inclusion
Understanding the role of community-based non-work (CBNW) services is complex. While different data sources suggest different levels of investment, there is consistent evidence that the service is being used more frequently. The number of states reporting that they provide CBNW services on the IDD Agency Survey grew from 18 in FY1996 to 30 in FY2010. Nationally, the reported participation in CBNW services has grown steadily for states that report it as a service, from 18.7% in FY1999 to 47% in FY2010.
CBNW services also accounted for 57.7% of state IDD (Intellectual and Developmental Disability) agency expenditures for FY2010, for states …