Inclusive Art and Entertainment Arts and entertainment help us learn about each other and the human experience. A variety of studies have demonstrated how art can positively impact education, health, and local economies. Access to the arts have been …
Commit to Connect This Holiday Season Mon, 12/21/2020 - 12:00 For many of us, the holidays are a joyful time, filled with opportunities to celebrate with friends and family. For people who are socially isolated, the holidays can bring opportunities to …
A South Carolina CIL Leads the Way on Employment for Youth with Disabilities Tue, 03/27/2018 - 12:00 Annette Shea, Administration for Community Living Program Specialist Able South Carolina is a Center for Independent Living (CIL) that has taken a leading …
Elder Abuse Prevention Intervention Demonstrations The Elder Abuse Prevention Interventions Program The Elder Abuse Prevention Interventions Program provides $5.5 million to states and Tribes to test interventions designed to prevent elder abuse, neglect, …
Promoting Safety for People with Developmental Disabilities – No Matter Where They Live Fri, 03/23/2018 - 12:00 This year’s theme for Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month is “See Me for Me.” The theme encourages us to look beyond someone’s …
Raise Caregivers Meet the Family Caregivers Featured in the RAISE Act Family Caregiving Advisory Council Initial Report to Congress In support of the RAISE Family Caregiver Advisory Council’s initial report to Congress and the National Family Caregiving …
Policy Round Up: Diagnostic equipment standards, drug pricing transparency, quality measures, and more Mon, 07/24/2023 - 12:00 In this Policy Round Up: Input needed: Due TODAY: Proposed rule to lower transfer height standards for medical diagnostic …
Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on Employment Policy View on Grants.gov Title Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC) on Employment Policy 357874 NIDILRR 93.433 HHS-2025-ACL-NIDILRR-RTEM-0125 Grant 1 State governments,County …
Improving HCBS Access and Quality: Groundbreaking New Rule From CMS Mon, 04/22/2024 - 12:00 ACL is excited to share that today the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the final Ensuring Access to Medicaid Services rule (Access Rule). …
Why the Developmental Disabilities Act Matters History In 1963, individuals with developmental disabilities faced exclusion from many spheres of public and private life, including most schools and community spaces. Many people spent most of their lives in …
