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.

Long Island Center for Independent Living, Inc.
3601 Hempstead Turnpike, Suite 500
Levittown, NY 11756

The Long Island Center for Independent Living, Inc.
is a non-for-profit organization established in 1980.

TEL: 516-796-0144 En Español: 516-796-6176
TTY: 516-796-0135 Fax: 516-796-0529 / 516-520-1247

E-MAIL: info@licilinc.org

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