Supplemental Report In The Matter Of United States Of America v. The State Of Georgia

The report, released on March 23, 2014, by the Independent Reviewer for the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) documents the state's compliance with a 2010 settlement agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to improve the continuum of community-based services for individuals with developmental disabilities to correct violations of the American Disability Act (ADA). The report is focused on the state's compliance from January 2013 to January 2014 with provisions related to transitioning people with developmental disabilities from state hospitals to community housing and supportive services. The independent reviewer said the . . .