OPWDD SERVICES - SELF DIRECTION
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We are dedicated to helping extraordinary people
meet their not-so-ordinary needs—and grow beyond their limitations.
OPWDD SERVICES - SELF DIRECTION
Powered by NYS OPWDD. Made possible by Hamaspik.
We are dedicated to helping extraordinary people meet their not-so-ordinary needs—and grow beyond their limitations.
Self-Direction
You’re in charge. We’re here for support.
If you’d like to manage your own OPWDD budget toward achieving goals, Self-Direction helps you make that choice. Learn if Self-Direction makes sense for you and get assistance in choosing where to allocate funds–whether toward community classes, memberships, self-hired care providers, home-related subsidies, services, and more.
Family Support Services (FSS)
Fiscal Intermediary (FI)
Assists individuals or their advocate in implementing their Individual Self Direction Budget and to manage financial accountability and employer responsibilities.
Support Broker
Assists individuals or their advocate in creating and managing their budget.





