Office of Developmental Programs

Welcome to the Office of Developmental Programs (ODP), formerly the Office of Mental Retardation (OMR). Our mission is to provide individuals with mental retardation, autism, and their families the services and supports they need and the opportunity to make real choices about living, working and options for social activities to enable them to live in and participate fully in the life of their communities.

Links to information and leadership contacts in each of our bureaus:

• Deputy Secretary's Office

• Bureau of Supports for People with Intellectual Disabilities
• Bureau of Financial Management and Budget
• Bureau of Policy and Program Support
• Bureau of Autism Services

Other Resources:

• Advisory Committee for Mental Health and Mental Retardation
• ODP Planning Advisory Committee

New Information:

ODP Rate Table The rates in the table provided through this link may have changed since the last update (date is noted at top of table). Rates can be verified by contacting your County MH/MR Offices or by contacting one of the Office of Developmental Programs' regional offices.

2009 News and Announcements

Consolidated Waiver

Person/Family Directed Support Waiver (P/FDS)

Family Support Pilot Projects Report on Act 198 of 2004