New Jersey DHS and DCF Letter to Stakeholders About Transfer Of Responsibility For Children With I/DD From DHS To DCF Between July 1 and December 31,2012

July 2, 2012
On July 2, 2012, New Jersey Department of Human Serivces (DHS) and Department of Children and Families (DCF) sent a letter to stakeholders informing them of the transfer of responsibility for children with intellectual or developmental disabiliities (ID/DD) from DHS to DCF. The transition started on July 1 and will be completed by December 31, 2012. During the transition, DHS will continue to provide all services to children with ID/DD with two exceptions. DCF will serve children newly identified as emergencies after July 1 and children already on the DHS/DCF Interdepartmental Transfer List, which . . .