Wait for developmental disabilities services reduced to one year

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• Oklahoma Human Services to begin processing Cohort 10, will host informational meetings

Oklahoma has made a dramatic reduction in the wait time for Developmental Disabilities Services (DDS) — from 13 years in 2022 to just one year in 2025.

The shortened wait follows legislative investments beginning in 2022, when the state allocated funds to address a backlog of more than 5,000 applicants.

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