Questions to Ask Transition Service Providers
TRANSITION QUESTIONS TO ASK SERVICE PROVIDERS
APPLICATION
When should an application for services be made?
Who is responsible for gathering the information?
What referral information is necessary for service providers?
ELIGIBILITY
What are the eligibility requirements for services?
Is there an income restriction related to eligibility for services?
SERVICES
What services does your agency provide?
Who determines appropriate services for an individual?
What actions would terminate services?
COST
Is there a cost for services?
Who pays for diagnostic tests, if necessary?
Is financial support available?
What is needed to receive financial support?
TIME FRAME
At what age should individuals apply for services?
What is the time frame between application and initiation of services?
What determines the length of services?
Is there a waiting list?