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  1. Projects of National Significance

    … (1-5 years) and address critical issues. PNS funds have supported families, increased community living options, … families make the most informed policy and individual care decisions. These studies allow for an overarching, … resources and provide assistance to these organizations on making their information accessible to people with ID/DD. …

  2. Partnerships of Choice, Olmstead Action

    … in the most integrated setting possible. This landmark decision is at the core of ACL’s mission and has caused a … to live in the community and assisting youth in making the transition from school to adulthood have been the …

  3. Aging and Disability Networks

    … and counseling to help individuals make informed decisions about long-term services and supports and provide … living. Assistive Technology  - These programs support making assistive technology devices and services more …

  4. Will I Need a Lawyer?

    … documents, identifying the person you trust to make your decisions when you cannot Estate planning in the form of …

  5. New Issue Briefs on Quality Measures for Home- and Community-Based Services

    … databases; and Use of HCBS outcome data for policy-making decisions. RRTC on HCBS Outcome Measurement staff …

  6. ACL Fact Sheet: Preparing for Medicaid Changes When the Public Health Emergency Expires

    … and they disagree with their state Medicaid agency’s decision, they can appeal. The end of the Public Health …

  7. Glossary

    … counseling and assistance, empower people to make informed decisions about their long term supports, and help people … Directive from a person, or from someone entitled to make decisions on the person's behalf, such as a health care … or take on a new monthly mortgage payment. Instead of making monthly payments to a lender, as you do with a …

  8. Exciting Announcement: HHS Proposes to Strengthen Protections Against Discrimination Based on Disability

    … to the people who provide the support they need to make decisions about treatment. And because they could not access … in medical treatment : Ensures that medical treatment decisions are not based on biases or stereotypes about … a person without a disability. These include, for example, decisions about life-sustaining treatment, organ …

  9. New Living Well Grants Awarded

    … evidence-based and promising practices such as supportive decision making, person-centered planning, and competitive integrated …

  10. Reasonable accommodations

    … employers and employees make more informed accommodation decisions. Specific capabilities of this system include, but … factors, i.e., uses a shared workstation. Using decision trees developed through crowdsourcing to offer …

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