Centers for Independent Living CIL Fact Sheet What Is Independent Living? Independent living (IL) can be considered a movement, a philosophy, or specific programs. In the context of ACL, independent living programs are supported through funding …
HCBS Settings Rule The Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Settings Rule ensures that people who receive services and supports through Medicaid’s HCBS programs have full access to the benefits of community living and are able to receive services in …
WEAAD: Hearing the Voices of Survivors and Building on Growing Momentum to Combat Elder Abuse Thu, 06/15/2017 - 12:00 Today, we join communities around the world coming together to commemorate World Elder Abuse Awareness Day and shine a light on the need …
Connecting to Specific Programs or Services If you are looking for a particular service or information, the following may be able to help: Abuse Prevention and Response National Center on Elder Abuse provides resources on elder abuse prevention, including …
Systems Change, Policy, & Funding Featured Resource National Needs Assessment: Mental Health Services for People With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities On this page, you will find information and resources to inform policy and financial models …
HHS Leadership Marks One-Year Anniversary of President Biden’s Care Executive Order Thu, 04/18/2024 - 12:00 Originally published as a news release on HHS.gov Washington, D.C. - Senior leadership at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) …
ACL Awards Several Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Program Grants Thu, 11/03/2022 - 12:00 ACL's National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) is announcing several 2022 Small Business …
ACL Awards Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Grants Thu, 08/10/2023 - 12:00 ACL's National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) is announcing several 2023 Small Business Innovation Research …
Aging Unbound: Rethinking Aging During Older Americans Month Tue, 05/23/2023 - 12:00 Aging today isn’t what we thought of 60 years ago, when Older Americans Month (OAM) was celebrated for the first time. Older Americans are living longer and staying …
Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month 2023 Wed, 03/01/2023 - 12:00 Every March, the National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities (NACDD) and its partners collaborate to lead Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month (DDAM). The …