Resident Rights' Month 2021: Reclaiming My Rights, My Home, My Life Fri, 10/29/2021 - 12:00 Edwin Walker, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Aging Every October, we join residents and staff of long-term care facilities, state Long-Term Care Ombudsman …
Advancing Disability Employment During a Time of Testing Thu, 03/25/2021 - 12:00 Reyma McCoy McDeid, Commissioner of the Administration on Disabilities In President Biden’s Inaugural address to the nation, he said that we are living in “a time of testing” …
ACL Supports Family Caregiving During the COVID-19 Pandemic Response Fri, 05/01/2020 - 12:00 (Originally published on the HHS blog .) Even under the best of circumstances, caregiving can be challenging. For many family caregivers, the routine tasks they …
Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act Sun, 07/26/2020 - 12:00 Thirty years ago today, President George H.W. Bush signed into law a historic piece of civil rights legislation: the Americans with Disabilities Act. This …
Emily’s 18th Birthday Thu, 06/22/2017 - 12:00 Eighteen years ago today, the Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling in the case Olmstead v. L.C. The court ruled that under the Americans with Disabilities Act, people with disabilities cannot be …
… to community settings enjoyed their increased freedom and independence and were happy with their new homes. Positive … to community settings enjoyed their increased freedom and independence and were happy with their new homes. Positive …
… FY 2013 Enacted FY 2013 +/- FY 2012 Health and Independence Home & Community-Based Supportive Services … Support Activities 7,873 7,432 (441) Subtotal, Health and Independence: 1,249,624 1,176,559 (73,065) Caregiver … FY 2013 Enacted FY 2013 +/- FY 2012 Health and Independence Home & Community-Based Supportive Services …
… options and care services. These efforts support health and independence across the lifespan, enhance well-being for … options and care services. These efforts support health and independence across the lifespan, enhance well-being for …
Grant Opportunity: Advancing Strategies To Support Older Adults With Behavioral Health Conditions in the Senior Nutrition Program Setting Tue, 07/29/2025 - 12:00 Applications due Wednesday, August 20, 2025 View more details and application instructions A …
Funding Opportunities for Disability Employment Research Projects Thu, 05/02/2024 - 12:00 Proposals due Monday, June 17, 2024 ACL's National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) is announcing two new funding …