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New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD)

(Agency)

Responsible for coordinating services for New Yorkers with developmental disabilities, including intellectual disabilities, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, autism spectrum disorders, and other neurological impairments. Provides services directly and through a network of nonprofit service providing agencies and state-run services.

Eligibility: New York State residents who have mental retardation, autism, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, or other neurological impairments that originated before they were 22 years old, and - are expected to continue indefinitely - substantially impact that person's ability to function normally within society

Application Process: Call or go online for information and services

Required Documentation: Call for required documentation

Fees: None

New York State

Contact

Information Line:
CNY Front Door:
315-793-9600 x603 (Cayuga, Cortland, Herkimer, Lewis, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, Oswego)
North Country Front Door:
518-536-3480 (Clinton, Essex, Franklin, Hamilton, Jefferson, St. Lawrence)

Email: front.door.cny@opwdd.ny.gov

Website: www.opwdd.ny.gov


187 Northern Concourse
Syracuse NY 13212

Hours

Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4:30 PM

Staff

Disabilities Access

Fully Accessible

This agency has the following sites:

Central New York District - Front Door

Main Address:

118 Business Park Drive

Albany NY 13502

Sunmount District - Front Door

Main Address:

7242 Route 9N

Plattsburgh NY 12901

Main:

Related Categories

Developmental Disabilities