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The Team
Since its inception in 1997, the NCI-IDD team has consisted of members from both HSRI and NASDDDS. If we can help you in anyway, please don’t hesitate to reach out!
Our Story
What is NCI-IDD? National Core Indicators®-Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (NCI®-IDD) was established in 1997. Formally known as just “NCI”, NCI-IDD supports National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services (NASDDDS) member agencies to gather standard performance and outcome measures to track performance over time, compare results across states, and establish national benchmarks. Originally developed in […]
Who We Are
National Core Indicators – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities is a collaboration that includes the National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services, the Human Services ReSearch Institute and state intellectual and developmental (IDD) agencies. National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services(NASDDDS) The National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services (NASDDDS) […]
Data Briefs & Highlights / Insights
Data for Action Last updated: April 23rd, 2025 National Core Indicators®-IDD Family Surveys COVID-19 Supplement National Report Special EditionIn response to the COVID-19 pandemic, NCI-IDD added a state-optional COVID-19 Supplement to all NCI Surveys. The COVID-19 Supplement is intended to support the understanding of the experience of people with disabilities and their families at the […]
How Much Do Direct Support Professionals Make? Putting Wages in Context
Webinar Recap: Institute on Community Integration (ICI) Policy Forum Low wages are a major factor contributing to the direct support workforce crisis. This webinar discusses the recent Policy ReSearch Brief, which compared wages of direct support professionals (DSPs) to what people earn in other similar professions. It also puts them in context by comparing DSP wages […]
Report Library
This page can be used to look up past reports. --Looking for the most recent reports? Click here. --Looking for the NCI-IDD State of t […]
Contact
Human Services ReSearch Institute 2336 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02140 (617) 876-0426 https://www.hsri.org dhiersteiner@hsri.org National Association of State Directors of Developmental Disabilities Services (NASDDDS) 301 N Fairfax Street, Suite 101 Alexandria, VA 22314-2633 703-683-4202 https://www.nasddds.org lvegas@nasddds.org