Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 114 Part 3.djvu/608

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114 STAT. 1706 PUBLIC LAW 106-402—OCT. 30, 2000 (L) OTHER ACTIVITIES. — The Council may support and conduct other advocacy, capacity building, and systemic change activities to promote the development of a coordinated, consumer- and family-centered, consumer- and family-directed, comprehensive system of community services, individualized supports, and other forms of assistance that contribute to the achievement of the purpose of this subtitle. (6) REVIEW OF DESIGNATED STATE AGENCY.— The Council shall periodically review the designated State agency and activities carried out under this subtitle by the designated State agency and make any recommendations for change to the Governor. (7) REPORTS.— Beginning in fiscal year 2002, the Council shall annually prepare and transmit to the Secretary a report. Each report shall be in a form prescribed by the Secretary by regulation under section 104(b). Each report shall contain information about the progress made by the Council in achieving the goals of the Council (as specified in section 124(c)(4)), including— (A) a description of the extent to which the goals were achieved; (B) a description of the strategies that contributed to achieving the goals; (C) to the extent to which the goals were not achieved, a description of factors that impeded the achievement; (D) separate information on the self-advocacy goal described in section 124(c)(4)(A)(ii); (E)(i) as appropriate, an update on the results of the comprehensive review and analysis described in section 124(c)(3); and (ii) information on consumer satisfaction with Council supported or conducted activities; (F)(i) a description of the adequacy of health care and other services, supports, and assistance that individuals with developmental disabilities in Intermediate Care Facilities (Mental Retardation) receive; and (ii) a description of the adequacy of health care and other services, supports, and assistance that individuals with developmental disabilities served through home and community-based waivers (authorized under section 1915(c) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396n(c)) receive; (G) an accounting of the manner in which funds psdd to the State under this subtitle for a fiscal year were expended; (H) a description of— (i) resources made available to carry out activities to assist individuals with developmental disabilities that are directly attributable to Council actions; and (ii) resources made available for such activities that are undertaken by the Council in collaboration with other entities; and (I) a description of the method by which the Council will widely disseminate the annual report to affected constituencies and the general public and will assure that the report is available in accessible formats.