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State Agency Updates and Strategic Plans
January 2005

In early 2003, Iowa's Governor Vilsack issued Executive Order 27, calling upon Iowa to "…move purposefully to swiftly implement the Olmstead decision.” He designated 20 state agencies to coordinate a comprehensive effort to "reshape the structure and nature of community-based services." Below are their strategic action plans and updates.

Agency

Executive
summary

Full Report

Administrative Services,
Department of 


General Services Enterprise (GSE)
Human Resources Enterprise (HRE)
Summary

Department of Administrative Services Olmstead Plan Update

Blind,
Department for
Summary

Iowa Department for The Blind Olmstead Strategic Action Plan, July 14, 2004

Civil Rights
Commission
Summary

A Self-Assessment of Iowa Civil Rights Commission Effectiveness in Promoting Community Living for Persons with Disabilities

Corrections,
Department of
Summary

Iowa Department of Corrections
Olmstead Action Plan

Economic Development,
Department of
Summary

A Self-Assessment of the Iowa Department of Economic Development Effectiveness in Promoting Community Living for Persons with Disabilities

Education,
Department of
Summary Iowa Department of Education Olmstead Activities, July, 2003 To July, 2004
Elder Affairs,
Department of
Summary

Iowa Department of Elder Affairs Olmstead Action Plan in Response to Executive Order 27

Finance Authority,
Iowa
Summary A Self-Assessment of Iowa Finance Authority’s Effectiveness in Promoting Community Living for Persons with Disabilities
Human Rights,
Department of
Summary

A Strategic Plan for the Iowa Department of Human Rights to Effectively Promote Community Living for Persons with Disabilities

Human Services,
Department of
Summary under construction icon
Inspections and Appeals,
Department of
Summary

Department of Inspections and Appeals Executive Order Number 27 Strategic Action Plan
and Individual Action Plans to Address Barriers

Management,
Department of
Summary

A Revised Self-Assessment of the Iowa Department of Management Effectiveness in Promoting Community Living for Persons with Disabilities

Public Health,
Department of
Summary

Iowa Department of Public Health Action Plan
Olmstead Executive Order 27

Public Safety,
Department of
Summary under construction icon
Regents,
Board of
Summary

A Self-Assessment of the Board of Regents Effectiveness in Promoting Community Living for Persons with Disabilities

Transportation,
Department of
Summary

Self-Assessment of Department of Transportation Effectiveness in Promoting Community Living for Persons with Disabilities

Veterans Affairs,
Commission of
Summary under construction icon
Veterans Home, Iowa Summary under construction icon
Workforce Development,
Department of
Summary Iowa Workforce Development Olmstead Plan  
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