N.J. Admin. Code § 10:46A-2.3
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024
Section 10:46A-2.3 - Requests for family support services(a) Requests for family support services shall be made to a regional office of the Division. 1. An individual not previously determined eligible for Division services and who is requesting family support services shall contact the regional intake worker to initiate the eligibility process.2. If an individual is eligible for functional services of the Division, requests for family support services shall be made to the assigned case manager.(b) The request shall be made by telephone, in writing, or by appearing in person to the appropriate regional office of the Division as noted below. | Northern Region: (serving Sussex, Warren, Morris, Bergen, Passaic and |
| Hudson Counties) |
| 1 B Laurel Drive | 100 Hamilton Plaza |
| Flanders, NJ 07836 | Room 905 |
| Phone: (973) 927-2600 | Paterson, NJ 07505 |
| Fax: (973) 927-2689 | Phone: (973) 977-4004 |
| Fax: (973) 279-5069 |
| Upper Central Region: (serving Essex, Somerset and Union Counties) |
| 110 E. 5th Street | 153 Halsey St., 2nd Floor |
| Plainfield, NJ 07060 | PO Box 47013 |
| Phone: (908) 226-7800 | Newark, NJ 07101 |
| Fax: (908) 412-7900 | Phone: (973) 693-5080 |
| Fax: (973) 648-3999 |
| Lower Central Region: (serving Mercer, Middlesex, Ocean, Hunterdon, and |
| Monmouth Counties) |
| 11A Quakerbridge Rd. | Juniper Plaza |
| Hamilton, NJ 08619 | Suite 1-11 |
| Mailing Address: | 3499 Rt. 9 North |
| PO Box 706 | Freehold, NJ 07728 |
| Trenton, NJ 08625 | Phone: (732) 863-4500 |
| Phone: (609) 588-2727 | Fax: (732) 863-4406 |
| Fax: (609) 584-1402 |
| Southern Region: (serving Camden, Atlantic, Salem, Cape May, Gloucester, |
| Cumberland and Burlington Counties) |
| 5218 Atlantic Avenue | 221 Laurel Road, Ste 21 |
| Suite 205 | Voorhees, NJ 08043 |
| Mays Landing, NJ 08330 | Phone: (856) 770-5900 |
| Phone: (609) 476-5200 | Fax: (856) 770-5935 |
| Fax: (609) 909-0656 |
(c) Minimum information submitted shall include, but not be limited to: 1. The name of the person for whom family support services is requested and the presenting disability;2. The specific family support services requested;3. The length of time specific family support services will be needed, if known;4. The name, address and telephone number of a family contact person; and5. Such other information as needed by the Division to consider a person's request.(d) The family shall be notified within 10 working days by telephone, or in writing, by a DDD regional family support coordinator or case manager of the approval, denial, modification or status of the requested family support services.(e) A DDD regional family support coordinator, in conjunction with the individual, family and regional staff, will evaluate the needs of individuals and their families who are receiving family support services and the availability of family support resources on an ongoing basis.(f) Individuals who disagree with a Family Support Service decision may appeal the decision in accordance with the provisions of N.J.A.C. 10:48-1, Appeal procedure.N.J. Admin. Code § 10:46A-2.3
Amended by R.2005 d.124, effective 4/18/2005.
See: 36 N.J.R. 5193(a), 37 N.J.R. 1186(a).
In (b), amended the address in Lower Central Region.
Amended by R.2011 d.095, effective 3/21/2011.
See: 42 N.J.R. 1128(a), 43 N.J.R. 731(d).
In (b), updated the address and contact information for Upper Central Region, Lower Central Region, and Southern Region.