The SANs Process and How to #BePrepared

The Arc of Florida
The Arc of Florida
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Published 2023-08-09
Many parents, caregivers and self-advocates are unaware of the process for Significant Addition Needs (SAN) as it pertains to the Agency for Persons with Disabilities iBudget waiver. Found in Chapter 393.0662, Florida Statutes, funds are available if the individual’s needs can’t be accommodated within the algorithm provided in their individual waiver budget. There are criteria and considerations that must be met in order to apply. Learn how to #BePrepared and the important factors you should be aware of.

Patricia Rendon is the Executive Director of Florida for Columbus Cares. The Columbus Organization has built a national reputation for serving individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through an outcomes-oriented approach coupled with a commitment to work closely with each individual. Their overall goal has remained to help each individual, meet their personal goals, and they work diligently to do so. Within extensive experience as a Waiver Support Coordinator, Job Coach, and Supported Living Coach, she also owned her own agency for seventeen years. Patti has dedicated her professional life to serving people with intellectual and developmental and disabilities as well as advocating for their needs and best interests.

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