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<section article="ghu" article_name="Human Services" number="7-131" title_number="7" title_name="Individuals With Disabilities" subtitle_number="1" subtitle_name="Department of Disabilities">
  <text>The Board shall:</text>
  <level label="1">
    <text>provide ongoing examination of the structure and organization of the State’s system of services and support to individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access to support services and resources by individuals with disabilities;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="2">
    <text>facilitate the development of performance objectives that will result in a comprehensive, effective, efficient, and integrated service delivery system for individuals with disabilities;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="3">
    <text>develop an interagency funding approach to maximize efficiencies and streamline access to services and support for individuals with disabilities;</text>
  </level>
  <level label="4">
    <text>formulate policies on legislative issues and, under the direction of the Governor, communicate the policies to the General Assembly; and</text>
  </level>
  <level label="5">
    <text>develop the State Disabilities Plan.</text>
  </level>
</section>
