Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP)

Long Island Center for Independent Living (LICIL) is an approved facilitator for the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP). We are partnering with the new statewide fiscal intermediary, Public Partnerships LLC (PPL).

Long Island Center for Independent Living (LICIL) is an approved facilitator for the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program (CDPAP). We are partnering with the new statewide fiscal intermediary, Public Partnerships LLC (PPL), to make sure you continue receiving the best care from your personal assistants.

What You Should Know

  • Your eligibility for CDPAP and the services you receive will stay the same.
  • Services to consumers and payments to personal assistants will continue without interruption.
  • We will make sure you continue receiving care and services in the ways that work for you.

What You Need to Do Now

You will need to transition to PPL by March 28, 2025. You can work with LICIL to complete the process. LICIL will reach out to you to start the transition and make sure you are all set to continue with CDPAP. However, you do not have to wait to hear from us. You can call us at 516-796-0144 or email us at CDPAS@LICILinc.org.

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The Steps to Transition

Consumers

  • Connect with LICIL to start the transition
  • Complete the necessary forms online through the PPL@Home system
  • Have your PAs complete the necessary forms.

Personal Assistants

  • Work with your consumer to initiate the transition
  • Fill out, sign, and submit the necessary forms and documents online through the PPL@Home system
  • Complete a health assessment (only if expired)
  • Complete the necessary PPL trainings

LICIL is Here to Help

Please reach out to LICIL at 516-796-0144 or CDPAS@LICILinc.org for
assistance with the transition process.

LICIL CDPAP consumers and personal assistants who need regular program support should ask for Mariela at ext. 332.

You can also find more information about PPL and CDPAP at PPL’s website.

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Website: www.adapt.org


American Association of People with Disabilities-AAPD
1629 K Street N.W. Suite 503, Washington, DC 20006
Tel: 800-840-8844/202-457-0046
Fax: 202-457-0473
TTY: 800-840-8844/202-457-0046
E-mail: aapd@aol.com
Website: www.aapd-dc.org


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Tel: 516-489-0100
Fax: 516-485-4314


DRIVE- Disabled Rights Initiative for Voter Empowerment- A LICIL Initiative
3601 Hempstead Tpk, Suite 500, Hempstead, NY 11756
Tel: 516-796-0144
Fax: 516-520-1247
Website: www.licil.net


Early Childhood Direction Center (Info & Options)
47 Humphrey Drive, Syosset, NY 11791
Tel: 516-364-8580
Fax: 516-496-4958
E-mail: nassauecdc@vclc.org

Website: www.vclc.org


Family and Children Association
100 East Old Country Rd., Mineola, NY 11501
Tel: 516-746-0350
Fax: 516-294-0198


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Tel: 713-520-0232
Fax: 713-520-5785
TTY: 713-520-0232
E-mail: ilru@ilru.org
Website: www.ilru.org


Long Island Advocacy Center
999 Herricks Rd., New Hyde Park, NY 11040
Tel: 516-248-2222
Fax: 516-248-2290


Long Island Center for Independent Living, Inc. (LICIL)
3601 Hempstead Tpk., Suite 208, Levittown, NY 11756
Tel: 516-796-0144
Fax: 516-796-0529
TTY: 516-796-0135
E-mail: licil@aol.com
Website: www.licil.net


NAMI Queens/Nassau National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
1981 Marcus Avenue, Suite C 117, Lake Success, NY 11042
Tel: 516-326-0797 / 718-347-7284
Fax: 516-437-5785


NARPA-National Association for Rights Protection and Advocacy
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Tel: 205-464-0101
Website: www.narpa.org


National Amputation Foundation
40 Church Street, Malverne, NY 11565
Tel: 516-887-3600
Fax: 516-887-3667
E-mail: amps76@aol.com


New York Commission on Quality of Care and Advocacy for persons w/ Disabilities
401 State Street, Schenectady, NY 12305
Tel: 518-388-2892
Fax: 518-388-2890
TTY: 800-624-4143
E-mail: webmaster@cqc.state.ny.us
Website: www.cqc.state.ny.us


New York State Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services, Inc
1 Columbia Place, 2nd Floor, Albany, NY 12207
Tel: 518-436-0008
Fax: 518-436-0044
Website: www.nyaprs.org


The Health & Welfare Council of Long Island
150 Broadhollow Road, Suite 118

Melville, NY 11747
Tel: 516-483-1110
Fax: 516-483-4794
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Tel: 800-644-2666
Fax: 510-848-4445
TTY: 800-804-1616
E-mail: hg@lookingglass.org
Website: www.lookingglass.org


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75-20 Astoria Blvd., Jackson Heights, NY 11370
Tel: 718-803-3782
Fax: 718-803-0414
Website: www.unitedspinal.org

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