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  1. ACL Releases New Issue Brief on Assistive Technology

    ACL Releases New Issue Brief on Assistive Technology Thu, 08/29/2019 - 12:00 ACL has released a new Issue Brief on Assistive Technology . Assistive technology (AT) includes software, devices, equipment and products that improve the functioning of …

  2. Connecting to Specific Programs or Services

    … or piece of equipment used to maintain or improve the independence and function of people with disabilities and … Disability Councils work to promote the inclusion and independence of people with developmental disabilities. …

  3. ACL Awards Two Traumatic Brain Injury State Partnership Program Grants

    … competent systems of services and supports to maximize the independence and overall health and well-being of people … with TBI will experience: Increased self-determination, independence, and quality of life. Highly streamlined, …

  4. Legal Services for Older Americans Program

    … protect older persons against direct challenges to their independence, choice, and financial security. These legal … options, including low income housing programs that allow independence in homes and communities; Foreclosure or …

  5. Networks

    Networks Commit to Connect Materials Social Isolation: An Overview.   A summary of key facts and links to technical assistance and resources related to addressing social isolation. Getting Started: Resources & Technical Assistance.   Strategies, programs, …

  6. New Research Funding Opportunities for Health and Function Disability Research

    New Research Funding Opportunities for Health and Function Disability Research Tue, 02/13/2024 - 12:00 Proposals due Monday, April 8, 2024 ACL's National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) is announcing new …

  7. New Living Well Grants Awarded

    … to strengthen HCBS systems and promote the health, safety, independence, and participation of people with disabilities. … policy and awards grants and contracts that enhance the independence, productivity, inclusion, and integration of …

  8. Relevant Terms and Acronyms

    Relevant Terms and Acronyms Speaking the Same Language Different sectors or fields (e.g., aging, disability, health, housing) often have unique buzzwords, key terms, and definitions that can make cross-sector partnership a challenge. Forming a strong …

  9. Employment

    … at competitive wages offers a direct pathway to greater independence and self-sufficiency for youth and adults with … integrated settings at competitive wages to achieve greater independence and self-sufficiency. Supporting employers in …

  10. New Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems (SCIMS) Multi-Site Collaborative Research Project Funding Opportunity from NIDILRR

    New Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems (SCIMS) Multi-Site Collaborative Research Project Funding Opportunity from NIDILRR Tue, 03/22/2022 - 12:00 The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research  (NIDILRR) at ACL has …

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