North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
	Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Community Integration Services and Supports
Pat McCrory
Governor
Aldona Z. Wos, M.D.
Ambassador (Ret.)
Secretary DHHS



MEMORANDUM

To:  NC Statewide Independent Living Council

From: Mark Steele, IL Rehab Program Specialist

Re:  Quarterly report

Date:  July 1, 2014

*During the period of April 1, 2014 – June 30, 2014, the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (DVRS) Independent Living Rehabilitation Program (ILRP) provided services to 2,697 individuals with significant disabilities of which 241 individuals received personal assistance services, 9 individuals were deinstitutionalized and 31 individuals were prevented from institutionalization.

Notes: 
Provision of services (n=2,697) means the case is in an eligible status (status 60 and above) on the last day of the time period or was closed from an eligible status during the time period.
Receipt of PAS (n=241) means a case with payment for PAS (case service code 27) during the time period.
De-institutionalization (n=9) means a case that was closed in status 76 from status 61 during the time period.
Prevention of institutionalization (n=31) means a case that was closed in status 76 from status 62 during the time period. 

Vehicle Modifications: 10
Residence Modifications: 293
Assistive Technology: 277
Durable Medical Equipment: 33
IL Skills Training: 1

*DVR ILRP provided the transition coordination for 11 participants through the Money Follows the Person Project (MFP) for the period of April 1, 2014 – June 30, 2014.

*During the second quarter of 2014, the Displacement Prevention Program (DPP) paid for 113 projects totaling $463,640.60. 

Services provided by NCATP April 1, 2014 – June 30, 2014

Device Loans                                                               1348
(Individuals in 55 counties borrowed devices)
(30 open-ended loans)

Device Demos                                                               346 with 702 people in attendance

Training Participants                                                      364 at 18 events

Individuals at Public Awareness Activities                  618 at 31 events

Information and Assistance                                          2,293

Technology Exchange Post Transactions                      4 for total savings of $5,875

TOTAL Services to Individuals                                   5,535 services to 15,664 people 
                                                                                       statewide (at least 2,816 were 
                                                                                        individuals with disabilities)


Open Ended Loan savings                                            $27,988.00 (April, May, ½ June)
                                                                                       
Technology Exchange Post savings                              $5,875.00
TOTAL Savings to Individuals                                     $33,863.00


www.ncdhhs.gov • www.ncdhhs.gov/dvrs
Voice 919- 855-3500 • Fax 919-733-1628 • TDD 919-733-5924
Location:  Haywood Building • 805 Ruggles Drive • Raleigh, NC
Mailing Address:  2801 Mail Service Center • Raleigh, NC 27699-2801
An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

www.ncdhhs.gov • www.ncdhhs.gov/dvrs
Voice 919- 855-3500 • Fax 919-733-1628 • TDD 919-733-5924
Location:  Haywood Building • 805 Ruggles Drive • Raleigh, NC
Mailing Address:  2801 Mail Service Center • Raleigh, NC 27699-2801
An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer