Regional Center Operations Archives : CA Department of Developmental Services

Directives

The Department frequently distributes guidance and instructions on policy issues to regional centers (RC). All directives, program guidelines, guidance documents, and correspondence are shared here.

Directives are instructions RCs must follow.

Program Guidelines are rules RCs must follow for specific programs.

Guidance documents share details on items RCs are encouraged to do or approaches to consider, but are not mandated.

Correspondence documents are how the Department shares helpful information with the RCs.

Access the latest directives, guidance, and policy updates from the Department.

Directives

Archives

G-2026-Regional Center Operations-001: Tracking the Provision of Remote Services

D-2025-Regional Center Operations-004 REV: Provider Directory – Standardized Vendorization

C-2025-Regional Center Operations-002: Tracking Expenses for the California Public Records Act

D-2025-Regional Center Operations-004: Provider Directory – Standardized Vendorization

G-2025-Regional Center Operations-001: Regional Center Governing Board Approval of Contracts

D-2025-Regional Center Operations-002: Performance Contract Guidelines and Regional Center Performance Measures Fiscal Year 2025-2026

D-2025-Regional Center Operations-001: Purchase of Service Data Meetings, Reporting and Website Posting Requirements

D-2025-Community Services Division-002: Required Changes to Conflict-Of-Interest Policies

Updated Claiming Deadline for Regional Center Operations Expenditures Funded by ARPA

Claiming for Regional Center Operations Expenditures Funded by the American Rescue Plan Act

Availability of Personal Protective Equipment

Regional Center Messaging to Local Communities during COVID-19 Outbreak

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Early Start BabyLine Services and Referrals

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