Florida’s Statewide Information and Referral System
2004: AoA/CMS Grant and State Legislation ◦ ADRC grant awarded to Florida ◦ Legislation passed, signed by Governor ◦ ADRC design modified ◦ Implementation Plan published
Funds Available through State General Revenue Getting Everyone on Board – F4A Testing Software Software Selection Workgroup Formed Final Implementation
All Community Living Program (CLP) clients come through the single-point of entry, the Aging Resource Center Entered in Refernet and coded as “Transition to Home” clients Refernet interfaces with our statewide client management system (CIRTS)
Support of the Legislature and the Governor through Dedicated Funding Collaboration of the 11 Area Agencies on Aging – One Common Goal Clearly Defined Roles with Focus on Standardization Ongoing Commitment through the Information and Referral Workgroup