Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 98 Part 3.djvu/294

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PUBLIC LAW 98-000—MMMM. DD, 1984

98 STAT. 2666

PUBLIC LAW 98-527—OCT. 19, 1984 "(H) The term 'case management services' means such services to persons with developmental disabilities as will assist them in gaining access to needed social, medical, educational, and other services. Such term includes— "(i) follow-along services which ensure, through a continuing relationship, lifelong if necessary, between an agency or provider and a person with a developmental disability and the person's immediate relatives or guardians, that the changing needs of the person and the family are recognized and appropriately met; and "(ii) coordination services which provide to persons with developmental disabilities support, access to (and coordination of) other services, information on programs and services, and monitoring of the persons' progress. "(12) The term 'satellite center' means a public or private nonprofit entity which— "(A)(i) is affiliated with one or more university affiliated facilities; "(ii) functions as a community or regional extension of such university affiliated facility or facilities in the delivery of services to persons with developmental disabilities, and their families, who reside in geographical areas where adequate services are not otherwise available; and "(iii) may engage in the activities described in subparagraph (A), (B), or (C) of paragraph (13); or "(B) is affiliated with one or more university affiliated facilities and which provides for at least— "(i) interdisciplinary training for personnel concerned with the provision of direct or indirect services to persons with developmental disabilities; and "(ii) dissemination of findings relating to the provision of services to persons with developmentfd disabilities. "(13) The term 'university affiliated facility* means a public or nonprofit facility which is associated with, or is an integral part of, a college or university and which provides for at least the following activities: "(A) Interdisciplinary training for personnel concerned with developmental disabilities which is conducted at the facility and through outreach activities. "(B) Demonstration of— "(i) exemplary services relating to persons with developmental disabilities in settings which are integrated in the community; and "(ii) technical assistance to generic and specialized agencies to provide services to increase the independence, productivity, and integration into the community of persons with developmental disabilities, such as the development and improvement of quality assurance mechanisms. "(C)(i) Dissemination of findings relating to the provision of services under subparagraph (B) of this paragraph, and (ii) providing researchers and government agencies sponsoring service-related research with information on the needs for further service-related research which would provide data and information that will assist in increasing the