A new Issue Code (296) has been established to code requests involving the Home and Community Based Services Waiver program for children and adolescents who are emotionally disturbed or have a psychiatric disability. The agency responsible for these requests is the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH1). When OMH1 is entered in the Agency field, a DSS-1891, DSS-457, Decision After Hearing, and, when applicable, Aid-to-Continue Directive, and Modification Form will be generated to Ms. Angela Keller as follows:
NYS Office of Mental Health Bureau of Family & Children Services Att: Angela Keller 44 Holland Avenue Albany, New York 12208 Telephone: (518) 474-8394 Fax: (518) 473-4335
The above information is specific to children and adolescents who are emotionally disturbed or have a psychiatric disability. Please refer to OAH Transmittal 95-33 for information regarding other individuals covered under the Home and Community Based Services Waiver Program.
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