States eligible to compete for Subminimum Wage to Competitive Integrated Employment Grants totaling $167 million

The Department of Justice recently 

By: Xavier Becerra, Secretary, United States Department of Health and Human Services Long before my time as Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, I have worked to ensure older Americans – and all Americans – have access to safe, nutritious food.

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ACL's Office of Elder Justice and Adult Protective Services has released four new funding opportunities addressing topics including APS to community-based services transitions, opioids and substance use disorders, legal assistance, and guardianships/conservatorships. All the opportunities below have an anticipated start date of September 1, 2022. Funding opportunities open to entities include state, local, and tribal governments; community-based and faith-based organizations; hospitals; and institutions of higher education:

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We know that every year, ACL-funded programs provide essential services and supports to millions of Americans to help them remain independent in their homes and maintain their health and well-being. But one fact that may be overlooked is that many programs rely heavily on the contribution of volunteers—individuals who give their time without pay to activities performed through an organization outside their own household.

President Biden Announces Key Appointments to the President’s Committee for People with Intellectual DisabilitiesToday, President Biden announces his intent to appoint the following individuals to serve as members on the President’s Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities:

In this Policy Round-Up, you’ll find: COVID-19 Updates: