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Personal Budgets and

Personal Budgets and. Individual Service Funds. Personal Budgets. Places person at the heart of the process Clear up front allocation of resource Identifies the outcomes that are important to the individual The support plan is the document which states how the outcomes are to be achieved.

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Personal Budgets and

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  1. Personal Budgets and Individual Service Funds

  2. Personal Budgets • Places person at the heart of the process • Clear up front allocation of resource • Identifies the outcomes that are important to the individual • The support plan is the document which states how the outcomes are to be achieved

  3. Proposals for the Introduction of Individual Service Fund ISF’S • Provides another payment route to deliver services via Individual Budgets • Trial period to begin October 2009 • Look at their initial introduction in the Sleaford Area. • Planned for a countywide introduction - Jan 2010.

  4. Individual Service Fund • Deployment Option • Money is lodged with the provider(s) • Support plan identifies the outcomes • Provider works with the individual to provide flexible support which achieves the outcomes in the support plan

  5. 3 way agreement Because the provider is holding money on behalf of the person, paid to them by the Council, there is a need to have a contract which explains each party’s responsibility • Person • Provider • Council

  6. 3 way agreement

  7. Independent provision of LARS • Pilot for Ind. Sector provision of Lars • Begin in early October ’09 for three months • Looking at practical and financial implications • Funding available to provide up to 20 opportunities to test out. • Training Package for staff using existing In House Package.

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