A result, plan, or notice arrived
Build the Utah person-centered plan
Turn the person's goals, strengths, preferences, assessed needs, risks, services, safeguards, and backups into the plan.
Official sources checked 2026-07-29
Start here
Use DSPD person-centered planning resourcesBefore you start
- Transition and eligibility records, assessments, communication, strengths, goals, employment, community and living preferences, health and behavior needs, risks, services, transportation, natural supports, safeguards, and backups.
Who to contact
Use the official DSPD intake or waiting-list worker, transition worker, support coordinator, Utah Medicaid or DWS, provider, crisis, or protective-report route that owns this step.
Step by step
- Prepare the person's goals, choices, non-negotiables, risks, and questions.
- Review every assessed need, outcome, service, amount, owner, setting, safeguard, and backup.
- Obtain the completed plan and separately confirm budget, authorization, provider or worker readiness, schedule, and start.
Expected next
A planning meeting, draft or final plan, revision, service request, budget or authorization step, or written next event.
Save this proof
Assessments, notes, drafts and final plan, requests, budgets, authorizations, and contacts.
If this stalls or the answer is no
Ask the support coordinator which assessed need, plan element, service request, budget, or authorization remains open.
Beyond Childhood planning aid
Build the Utah person-centered plan checklist
A Beyond Childhood planning aid derived from the cited official sources.
- Owner and program
- Date started
- Documents supplied
- Written result or confirmation
- Current open dependency
- Next event and date
- Escalation contact
Derived from Understand the DSPD waiting list and NAQ, Use DSPD person-centered planning resources, Find a DSPD support coordinator
Official resources
Limits
A person-centered plan does not itself establish funding, a person-centered budget amount, authorization, provider acceptance, worker qualification, fiscal readiness, schedule, or service start.
Beyond Childhood’s checklists and prompts are planning aids derived from official sources. They are not official forms, legal advice, eligibility decisions, or guarantees of funding, capacity, quality, or service.