General Assembly budget leaders and Gov. Wes Moore’s administration are planning to delay some cuts to the Developmental Disabilities Administration, creating temporary stability for services through ...

Deputy Secretary Marlana Hutchinson listens to advocates testify Thursday on proposed cuts to the Developmental Disabilities Administration budget. (Photo by Danielle J. Brown). State officials said ...

As lawmakers begin to unpack the budget challenges faced by the Developmental Disabilities Administration, advocates are asking them to remember the human cost of the more than $200 million in ...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Advocates for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities are breathing a sigh of relief in Maryland. On Thursday, state lawmakers announced that $76 million has been ...

Aaron Bass likes some things about Shapiro Developmental Center, a home he shares with some 500 others on a site along the Kankakee River that first housed Illinois residents with disabilities nearly ...

Disability advocates protest changes to Developmental Disability Administration rules for self-directed care at the State House on Nov. 19. Photo by Danielle J. Brown. My daughter Emily, a joyful ...

Health Secretary Laura Herrera Scott (right) and DDA Deputy Secretary Marlan Hutchinson on a panel during a Budget and Taxation Committee hearing. (Photo by Danielle J. Brown/Maryland Matters) Gov.

OLYMPIA – Two-and-a-half years after Melissa Kerson’s son was born, she had to give up her dream job and care for him full time. Kerson’s son was born with a rare genetic disorder that causes epilepsy ...