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To receive housing services through DDA; you must first apply for eligibility determination with your local DDA regional office. For a list of regional offices; visit http://www.ddamaryland.org/contactus.htm.

An individual (or other interested party); may either walk in to the local Health Department OR call in advance to schedule an appointment with a coordinator to discuss service requestsIndividuals Have the Following Types of Disabilities:Deafness/Severe Hearing Impairment; Orthopedic Impairment; Autism; Behavioral Problems; Blindness/Severe Visual Impairment; Cerebral Palsy; Cystic Fibrosis; Epilepsy/Seizure Disorder; Head Injury; intellectual disability; Multiple Sclerosis; Muscular Dystrophy; Speech/Language Impairment; Spina Bifida; Spinal Cord Injury; Other Neurological Impairment.To apply for Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) funded services; an individual will need to complete a DDA Application for Services form; and a Critical Needs Recommendation form. They will also need to submit with their application some documentation of their disability. These forms may be obtained on-line or in person from any Resource Coordinator.

You must be a Talbot County resident and have a documented developmental disability. A developmental disability is defined as a disability with onset prior to the age of twenty-two resulting in significant cognitive impairment; developmental delays; and/or deficits in social functioning. Types of developmental disabilities include mental retardation; cerebral palsy; multiple sclerosis; muscular dystrophy; some types of autism; spina bifida; and other chromosomal and genetic disorders.Services in Maryland are not entitlements. Your eligibility letter will address specific services and categories for which you are eligible. Services are Residential; Day Habilitation; Supported Employment; Individual Support Services; and Community Supported Living Arrangements. Services are driven by the available funding and funding is established each year through the legislative process.

Individuals Have the Following Types of Disabilities:Deafness/Severe Hearing Impairment; Orthopedic Impairment; Autism; Behavioral Problems; Blindness/Severe Visual Impairment; Cerebral Palsy; Cystic Fibrosis; Epilepsy/Seizure Disorder; Head Injury; intellectual disability; Multiple Sclerosis; Muscular Dystrophy; Speech/Language Impairment; Spina Bifida; Spinal Cord Injury; Other Neurological Impairment.

Resource Coordination.Individuals Have the Following Types of Disabilities:Autism; Behavioral Problems; Deafness; Severe Hearing Impairment; Epilepsy/Seizure Disorder; Head Injury; Orthopedic Impairment; Specific Learning Disability; Speech/language impairment; Blindness/Severe Visual Impairment; Cerebral Palsy; Chemical Dependency; Cystic Fibrosis; Mental Disorder; intellectual disability; Multiple Sclerosis; Muscular Dystrophy; Spina Bifida; Spina Cord Injury; Neurological Impairment.County served-Caroline County all ages