This person serves those enrolled in the self-determination program through the Regional Centers. An Independent Facilitator can:

Leads your person-centered plan and suggest people and providers for you
Help clients create a budget
Finds people and providers to support you
Help you with annual IPP
Helps manage your workers

The IF is paid by your individual budget and cannot be the one who provides any services. Clients have the option to choose RC service coordinators as independent facilitators.