The purposes of this chapter are as follows:
(1) To minimize the likelihood of institutionalization and maximize the potential for independent living of individuals with disabilities. (2) To establish a statewide consumer-directed attendant support program which promotes self-sufficiency, self-reliance and a sense of personal responsibility among participants.(3) To enhance the continuum of community-based services offered by the State; and(4) To reduce barriers to participation in vocational, educational, social and other common community-based activities. 73 Del. Laws, c. 193, § 1.;