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Dollar to Door

How Dollars Impact Lives

Where does the funding come from?

Federal

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State

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County

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Philanthropy

Who does it support?

15,000 plus individuals with disabilities & their families from birth to end of life

4 Main Programming Areas

How does it work?

Early Intervention

Services

Care coordination & therapeutic services for children up to 3 years.

Funding

No cost to the family; funding hierarchy based on individual situation:

  1. Private Insurance  or Health First CO
    *if available
  2. State Funding
  3. Federal Funding

16%
of total individuals served

HCBS & LTC Programs

Services

Care coordination and help accessing services for people with qualifying age/diagnosis.

Funding

Medicaid Providers bill Medicaid directly for services.

State specifies $ per individual

Families choose how to spend $ on services & which service providers to use.

69%
of total individuals served

State General Funded Programs

Services

Assists families with cost of caring for someone with I/DD. Two different programs to assist individuals with IDD and their families: Family Support Services & State SLS.

Funding

Funds requested by allocation requests and/ or through a service plan.

State allocates $ to CMAs & determines what requests can be funded.

Funding parameters are set by a combination of State, CMA, and Family Support Council members.

4%
of total individuals served

Community Outreach Waitlist (Local)

Services

A DP program providing care coordination and help accessing services for individuals and families with unmet needs.

Funding

Funds are requested through a variety of local programs including Unmet Needs Requests.

Funds come from Arapahoe and Douglas Mill Levy (property taxes), donations, endowments, grants, etc.

DP and its board of directors, along with funding partners guide the program spend.

11%
of total individuals served