New Dan Thompson Memorial Community Services Account Funding Recommendations

August 10, 2022

On July 19, 2022, the Washington State Developmental Disabilities Council forwarded new recommended applications to the Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) for funding through the Dan Thompson Memorial Community Services Account.

The current recommendations are meant to replace applications from the original Council submissions to DDA that were not funded. The total amount of unfunded applications is $5,665,973.00.  The Council selected new recommendations based on the scoring of applications by the original teams of stakeholders. The total amount of the replacement applications is $5,629,486.00.  The Department of Social and Health Services Developmental Disabilities Administration will review the recommendations and make final funding decisions. A list of the new recommendations may be found by downloading the spreadsheet here (download will begin automatically), or by downloading a PDF below.

DANTHOMPSON WINTER UPDATE 2023

On 11/1/22, the Developmental Disabilities Council (DDC)sent 24 proposals to the Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA)requesting funding from the Dan Thompson Memorial Developmental Disabilities Community Services Account. These proposals were prioritized from the original DDC recommendations that were denied during DDA’s review process or withdrawn by the applicant. The DDC selected new recommendations based on the scoring of applications by the original teams of stakeholders. The total amount of unfunded applications is $9,182,303.00. The DDA will review the recommendations and make final funding decisions. A list of the new recommendations may be found here. Please contact Danthompson@dshs.wa.gov if you have questions or need more information.

DANTHOMPSON SPRING UPDATE 2023

DSHS’ Developmental Disabilities Administration is excited to provide an update regarding projects funded by the Dan Thompson Memorial Developmental Disabilities Community Services Account.

DDA has received over 100 recommended project proposals from the Washington State Developmental Disabilities Council. Of these, more than 50% are now fully executed contracts with the remainder to be finalized in the coming months. Since our last update, we have fully executed an additional 18 contracts to a value of $11,386,181 bringing the total number of contracts in effect to 51 and awarded amount thus far to more than $18.5 million. 

Please see the below link for more information.

Dan Thompson Trust Acct Update Doc 04.14.23mc edits.pdf (govdelivery.com)

DT Recommendations PDF
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