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PCPID to Host Virtual and In-Person Meetings in March

February 8, 2019
The President's Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities will be hosting a series of meetings to discuss their 2019 report to the President. All PCPID meetings are open to the public. On Monday, March 4, PCPID will host a virtual meeting from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (EST). To listen in, please dial (888) 949–2790 and use pass code 1989852.

CMS Announces Award for Improving Accessibility of Medical Offices and Services for People with Disabilities

February 7, 2019
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid announced the CMS Health Equity Awards on January 31 to celebrate organizations "who are closing gaps in health care quality, access, and outcomes among minorities and other underserved populations."

Federal Trade Commission Scam Warning

February 6, 2019
The Federal Trade Commission is getting reports about people pretending to be from the Social Security Administration (SSA) who are trying to get your Social Security number and even your money. In one version of the scam, the caller says your Social Security number has been linked to a crime (often, he says it happened in Texas) involving drugs or sending money out of the country illegally. He then says your Social Security number is blocked – but he might ask you for a fee to reactivate it, or to get a new number. He will ask you to confirm your Social Security number.

Vascular Dementia: An Important Supporting Actor in the Story of Dementia

February 4, 2019
Wednesday, March 13, 2019 2:00-3:00 PM ET

New NIDILRR Long-Range Plan

January 30, 2019
The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) at ACL has published a new 

New Funding Opportunities for Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) Program: Community Living and Participation

January 25, 2019
Two new grant opportunities from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) at ACL have been announced under the&

New Funding Opportunity for RERC on Rehabilitation Strategies, Techniques, and Interventions

January 24, 2019
A new grant opportunity from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) at ACL has been announced under the 

Two New Issue Briefs on Nutrition Services Program (NSP) Available: A Look at the Foods Consumed and the Food Sources of Nutrients for NSP Participants and NonParticipants

January 23, 2019
The Administration for Community Living (ACL) conducted a three-part evaluation of its Title III-C Nutrition Services Program (N

ACL Announces $3 Million Investment to Strengthen Adult Protective Services

January 22, 2019
ACL is pleased to announce an approximately $3 million investment to continue efforts to develop tools and infrastructure to support states in building the Adult Protective Services (APS) of tomorrow. Over the next three years, ACL will undertake the following tasks:

New Supplementary Report and Fact Sheet from the Evaluation of the National Family Caregiver Support Program

January 15, 2019
The Administration for Community Living (ACL) conducted a two-part evaluation of the Older Americans Act Title III-E National

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