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30-Day Public Comment Period for First Draft/NYSPIL 2021-2023

The New York State Plan Partners are posting the first draft of the NY State Plan for Independent Living (SPIL) 2021-2023 for a 30-day public comment period.

Provide comments, ask questions about the new format, and stay informed about the process.

Click on the following links to review the:

Executive Summary

First Draft of the NYSPIL 2021-2023

It is important to note that this draft reflects the new SPIL template/instructions required by the Administration for Community Living (ACL) to submit a plan based on a logic model. While some similarities exist, this draft SPIL is different from previous plans and contains several required sections. It advances the outcome and planning capacity of the plan.

To provide comment, or to ask questions about the new SPIL template, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (preferred), fax (518) 427-1139, or send by mail to NYSILC, 111 Washington Avenue, Suite 101, Albany, NY 12210. Deadline for the 30-day SPIL public comment period is end of business Tuesday, February 11, 2020.

If you want to keep informed about the various stages of the SPIL process, please click here to provide us with your contact information so we can update you as the plan makes progress.

If you have any other questions about the SPIL, the process, the New York State Independent Living Council, Inc. (NYSILC), or the State Plan Partners, contact Brad Williams, Executive Director of NYSILC, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., or (518) 427-1060.