Apply for a Switzer Research Fellowship Fri, 12/13/2024 - 12:00 Applications due Monday, February 3, 2025 Learn more and apply ACL's National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) is announcing new funding …
Rehabilitation Act of 1973 The following tables show the amounts of the federal grants provided to each state under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended by the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic …
ACL’s Updated Plan for Making Research Available to the Public Fri, 01/12/2024 - 12:00 ACL’s Public Access Plan details requirements for making information generated by ACL-funded research more available to the public. ACL is releasing a plan to expand …
New Funding Opportunities for the Switzer Research Fellowships Program Wed, 12/06/2023 - 12:00 Deadline to apply: Tuesday, January 30, 2024 View more details and application instructions. ACL's National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and …
Basic Needs Understanding Long-Term Care In the year 2000, almost 10 million people needed some form of long-term care in the United States. Of this population, 3.6 million (37%) were under age 65 and 6 million (63%) were over age 65 (Roger & Komisar, …
Making gaming more accessible Video games have shaped our culture for many decades. Many remember classic games like Pong (1972), Space Invaders (1978), and Pac-Man (1980). In the years since video gamers have been agrowing part of our culture. The gaming …
Proposed Roster for Person-Center Planning Panel Mon, 04/15/2019 - 12:00 The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is working with the Administration for Community Living through the National Quality Forum (NQF) to address quality measurement …
New MMCO Resource Guides Available Thu, 01/18/2018 - 12:00 The CMS Medicare-Medicaid Coordination Office (MMCO) has three new resource guides intended to support providers and health plans serving older adults and caregivers. An estimated four to five …
Paying for Services Understanding payment options for community living services can be challenging. The many insurance types, plans, and programs can be confusing and get in the way of successful planning. For example, a 2015 Survey of Americans over age …
Planning for Dementia Alzheimer's Disease and related Dementias In general, planning for long-term care is like planning for dementias like Alzheimer's disease . While many of the same planning steps apply, certain steps take on added importance. The loss …