ACL Policy Round Up: Public charge rule, vaccine guidance, more Wed, 09/01/2021 - 12:00 In this Policy Round Up, we’re bringing you: Input needed: New public charge rule New CMS vaccination guidance for ICF/IIDs Update to SSA policy: Exclusion of COVID …
History of the DD Act The purpose of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 (DD Act) , [1] as described in the current law, is to “assure that individuals with developmental disabilities and their families participate in …
Celebrating the Tenth Anniversary of ACL and the National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease Tue, 05/31/2022 - 12:00 by Alison Barkoff, Former Acting Administrator and Assistant Secretary for Aging; and Tisamarie Sherry, Former ASPE Deputy Assistant …
Center for Innovation and Partnership (CIP) About the Center for Innovation and Partnership (CIP) Kelly Cronin, Deputy Administrator Caroline Ryan, Deputy Director The Center for Innovation and Partnership (CIP) serves as the locus within ACL for the …
Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program Older Americans Act (OAA), Title VII, Chapter 2, Sections 711/712 The Purpose of the Program and How It Works States’ Long-Term Care (LTC) Ombudsman programs work to resolve problems related to the health, safety, welfare, …
Preventing Falls, Improving Health: A Falls Prevention Awareness Week Q&A Tue, 09/24/2024 - 12:00 This week is Falls Prevention Awareness Week, an observance created by ACL’s National Falls Prevention Resource Center to raise awareness of falls and …
DCW Announcements: States Selected for TA, Advisory Committee Members, Data Recommendations Thu, 04/25/2024 - 12:00 Originally published on HHS.gov Biden-Harris Administration Partners with States and Releases Data Recommendations to Strengthen the Direct …
FY 2016 ACL Budget Statement Administration for Community Living FY 2016 Budget Request to Congress Monday, February 15, 2015 On February 2, 2015, the Administration for Community Living (ACL) submitted its $2.10 billion budget authority request for …
Aging and Disability Resource Centers Program/No Wrong Door System The Purpose of the Program and How it Works The No Wrong Door (NWD) System initiative is a collaborative effort of ACL, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), and the Veterans …
Policy Round Up: Updated booster guidance; calls for comment on HHS strategic plan, ending sub-minimum wages for nonprofits in the AbilityOne program, and more Fri, 10/29/2021 - 12:00 What’s in today’s Policy Round Up? Updated CDC guidance on COVID-19 …
