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April 12, 2019
The National Council on Aging (NCOA) hosts a list of health promotion programs that meet ACL’s evidence-based program requirements for Older Americans Act Title III-D funding. This list is just a small part of the health promotion-related technical assistance NCOA offers to the network through their National Falls Prevention Resource Center and the National Chronic Disease Self-Management Education Resource Center. This list takes the guess work out of trying to find and implement a program that meets the III-D funding requirement.
April 11, 2019
The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) at ACL is announcing a funding opportunity for a new Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) project.
April 8, 2019
Three new issue briefs on medication treatment, peer support, and traumatic brain injury from the
April 5, 2019
The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Researc
April 1, 2019
ACL is pleased to announce that Jim Whitehead has been appointed to serve as the director of the
March 27, 2019
Earlier this month, the United States Senate unanimously adopted a resolution declaring today National Assistive Technology Awareness Day.
March 26, 2019
The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Researc
March 25, 2019
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued updated guidance to State Medicaid Directors on implementing activities associated with the home and community-based services (HCBS) regulation. This guidance, issued as a set of frequently asked questions (FAQs), provides clarification on the “heightened scrutiny” process, which allows states to provide evidence to CMS demonstrating that a setting does not have the qualities of an institution, but does have the qualities of a home and community-based setting.
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March 25, 2019
ACL recently released a new funding opportunity for the aging services network. This opportunity supports systematic testing and