Do you have questions about the process of application for Applying for Determination of Eligibility? You have come to the right place! Find links and resources to help guide you on the journey.
Applications for eligibility for developmental disability services for children under age 18 must be submitted to PerformCare, the single access point into the New Jersey Children's System of Care (CSOC).
The application materials below may be downloaded and printed out for completion by hand. You may also call PerformCare at 1-877-652-7624 to request that the application materials be mailed to you. Please refer to the instructions below for guidance on completing the required application forms and submitting the required supporting documentation.
This is a road map of service providers for residents in Warren County New Jersey. The DD/ID Subcommittee of the Warren County Educational Partnership have tried to categorize the service providers into sections that would best help families seeking supports for their loved ones. These service providers are subject to change.
This is a road map of service providers for residents in Warren County New Jersey. The Warren County CIACC has tried to categorize the service providers into sections that would best help families seeking supports for their loved ones.
The Office of Education on Self-Directed Services provides a centralized place for the delivery of education and training for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities receiving services, their families, advocates, support coordinators, interested community partners and other internal and external stakeholders.
The application materials below may be downloaded and printed out for completion by hand. You may also call PerformCare at 1-877-652-7624 to request that the application materials be mailed to you. Please refer to the instructions below for guidance on completing the required application forms and submitting the required supporting documentation.
Apply for Services- Determine whether you are eligible to receive services from the Division's provider network. Highlighted resources guide in English and Spanish, finding a provider and Crisis Response System.
A TIMELINE FOR STUDENTS EXITING SCHOOL AND TURNING 21 (Students born after 1/1/1997 must go through the entire eligibility application process)
Should I use the FULL Application or SHORT Application?
Individuals receiving services through school are able to continue doing so through age 21. If you choose to graduate or leave school between the ages of 18 and 21, it is critical to discuss service options with your school’s Individualized Education Program (IEP) Team and transition coordinator.
Application for Eligibility, including all signed forms and related documentation, must be mailed to the Community Services Office (CSO) that serves the Applicant’s county of residence (see page 2 for CSO locations and counties served).
There are nine Community Services Offices serving all 21 New Jersey counties. Please see the DDD Office Contact Directory for contact information by unit/area of expertise.
To find the appropriate office, click on the individual's County of Residence: