ACL Administrator Lance Robertson Speaking to Audience
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June 28, 2019
On Tuesday, June 25, 2019 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Community Living and Office for Civil Rights held a celebration of a historic victory for inclusion and community living at the Barbara Jordan Conference Center in Washington, DC (near Metro Center).
June 27, 2019
Intent to Apply due July 10, 2019 | Applications due August 20, 2019
June 27, 2019
From smartphones to social media, technology is reshaping our world. For people with disabilities, advancements in technology and engineering have the potential to knock down long-standing barriers to communication, employment, and full community participation. ACL’s National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) works to translate that potential into real-life solutions that increase choices, opportunities, and accommodations.
June 26, 2019
ACL dementia grantees often develop models and products used not only by their organizations, but also can be adopted by others working in the dementia field. This web seminar will feature two grantee programs: a model of coordinated dementia care, and dementia training for professional caregivers of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
June 21, 2019
The HCBS Business Acumen Center has released the second module of their to
June 17, 2019
The National Center on Advancing Person-Centered Practices and Systems (NCAPPS) has several updates on recent activities:
June 17, 2019
AoA’s Alzheimer's Disease Programs Initiative - Grants to States and Communities program announcement (HHS-2019-ACL-AOA-ADPI-0360) seeks to support and promote the development and expansion of dementia-capable home and community-based service (HCBS) systems in States and Communities.
There are two application options contained in the single funding announcement: Grants to States (Option A) and Grants to Communities (Option B).
June 5, 2019
As communities around the world prepare to commemorate World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, ACL is making it easier for the public and professionals to access critical information about elder justice from our resource centers.