The Council’s New 5 Year Plan Starts October 1, 2021
Every 5 years the Council develops a plan that guides our work. This is called our State Plan. The 2022-2026 State Plan starts on October 1, 2021, and ends September 30, 2026. We asked…
Every 5 years the Council develops a plan that guides our work. This is called our State Plan. The 2022-2026 State Plan starts on October 1, 2021, and ends September 30, 2026. We asked…
A new Spanish version of Planning Now: A Futures and Estate Planning Guide for Families of Children and Adults with Developmental Disabilities makes this Council resource available to even more families. Download the guide in…
Future and estates planning includes envisioning a desired future for your child. Planning Now discusses the importance of planning and provides essential information, suggestions, and a framework for planning.
National and State Resources National Organizations Administration on Disabilities (AoD) AoD is a federal agency that oversees the Developmental Disabilities Councils, University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities, and Protection & Advocacy Systems…
5-Year Plan Every 5 years, the Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council develops a plan that guides our work. This is called our State Plan. The State Plan identifies barriers that get in the way of people with…
The Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council (Council) has been creating change to improve the lives of people with developmental disabilities since 1971. We are led by people with developmental disabilities and family members of people with developmental disabilities….
Small Grant Policy Small Grant Policy – Easy Read Version Small Grant Policy What is the Council’s Mission? We create change to make it possible for people with developmental disabilities to live the lives they…
Large Grants Current Request for Proposals The Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council (Council) is excited to announce a new funding opportunity. The Council wants to increase access to the availability of information, resources, and training for people with…
Publications Contact us if you would like to receive copies of Council publications. We can also send our publications: In an accessible format like large print of braille In another language Call 410-767-6249 or…
Small Grants The Council is not accepting applications for Small Grants at this time. The Council uses Small Grant funding to support: Projects Trainings in Maryland Conferences in other states Small Grants must be…