In-Depth Training on Setting Requirements, Capacity Reports, Leases, and Lead Agency Input

This in-depth course demystifies the complexities of obtaining site approval and DHS enrollment for your Independent Community Support Services (ICS) business. We provide clear, step-by-step instruction and essential resources to streamline the process, ensuring your venture is set up for success.

  • Understanding ICS Setting Requirements: Learn how to identify properties that meet DHS criteria, including triplexes, quadplexes, and multi-unit buildings.

  • Mastering the Setting Capacity Report: Efficiently complete and submit the DHS 8062 form, crucial for obtaining site approval.

  • Navigating Leases and Agreements: Understand the nuances of residential leases, master leases, and subleasing arrangements, ensuring compliance with housing laws.

  • Securing Lead Agency Input: Learn how to effectively engage with county agencies (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties specifically) and obtain necessary input for your application.

  • Developing a Comprehensive Site-Specific Review: For capacities above 25%, master the policies and procedures required for a successful DHS review, including community integration plans, informed choice protocols, and internal review strategies.

Course curriculum

    1. 1 - Setting Requirements

    2. 2 - Cheat Sheet

    3. 3 - ICS Building

    4. DOWNLOADS

    1. Residential Lease

    2. Master Lease

    3. DOWNLOADS

    1. Setting Capacity Report Video

    2. DOWNLOAD

    1. Site Specific Review - Policies and Lead Agency Contact

    2. Site Specific Review - Community Integration Plan

    3. DOWNLOADS

    1. Add ICS to your Waiver and MPSE/Provider Enrollment

    2. DOWNLOADS

About this course

  • $2,750.00
  • 14 lessons
  • 2 hours of video content

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  • Self Paced

    There's no rush - take all the time you need to get through the course modules. Feel free to jump between modules to get the information you need.

  • Evergreen

    This course is evergreen, meaning it will never expire and you'll have access to it forever. You can use the information you've learned in this course and apply it to as many ICS settings as you'd like.

  • Templates

    Many modules contain downloadable documents and templates that you can start using for your own business ASAP.

  • Community Access

    Enrolling in this course gives you access to the exclusive, members-only ICS Master Community where you can ask questions and interact with the instructors and other students.

  • Updated Information

    The course is always updated to include the most current information regarding the ICS site approval process and DHS enrollment.

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