**Application Deadline: July 15, 2021** Join the leadership team of ACL’s Administration on Disabilities. We are looking for a seasoned senior leader to serve as the Director of the Office of Independent Living Programs.

The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is pleased to announce the position of ACL Program Manager, serving as the Director of the Office of Independent Living Programs (OILP) in the Administration on Disabilities (AOD) is open for receiving applications. Interested individuals may apply to one or both of the vacancy announcements listed below, based on eligibility. Position Title: ACL Program Manager, Director of the Office of Independent Living Programs Pay Plan-Series-Grade: GS-301-15

**Updated Application Deadline: July 12, 2021**

Thursday, July 8, 2021 4:00-5:00 PM ET

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The National Paralysis Resource Center (managed by the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation) has awarded $580,934 in a special award cycle - COVID-19: Addressing Social Isolation Quality of Life grants this year. Funding for the grants is made available through a cooperative agreement with the Administration for Community Living in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Is your organization looking for ways to reach out to older adults to help them stay socially engaged and connected?

Aging can be a challenge for any community. But the lives of LGBTQ+ older adults bring distinct challenges. It is estimated that 4.3% of the adult population of Illinois identify as LGBTQ+. The Illinois Department on Aging’s (IDoA) mission is to

A large part of the United States has been experiencing extreme heat conditions (high heat and humidity with the temperatures above 90 degrees for several days). During extreme heat, the body works extra hard to maintain a normal temperature. Heat-related distress can occur quickly and without warning. 

Wednesday, July 7, 2021, 12:00 - 1:30 pm Eastern Register for the webinar. The USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology, with support from the Administration for Community Living, will convene a panel of leaders from federal agencies and national associations to discuss funding and programs for accessible, supportive home environments.