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  1. Getting Started

    Getting Started Not sure where to begin? ACL funds two national hotlines to connect people to local services and other resources.   The Eldercare Locator connects older adults and caregivers with trustworthy local support resources, including meals, home …

  2. Implementing WIOA

    … all of us to exercise our most precious birthright—our independence—and the freedom, responsibilities, risks, …

  3. Closed Funding Opportunities (2023)

    Closed Funding Opportunities (2023) To learn more about closed grants, please search for the funding opportunity numbers below under "Archived" on Grants.gov .  FY 2023 Closed Funding Opportunities Title Supporting State and Community Innovations in …

  4. New Grants Forecasted for Research and Development Projects on Assistive Technology

    New Grants Forecasted for Research and Development Projects on Assistive Technology Fri, 01/31/2020 - 12:00 The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research  (NIDILRR) at ACL has forecasted two new funding …

  5. Rehabilitation Act

    Rehabilitation Act The  Rehabilitation Act of 1973  (as revised multiple times in various years) prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in programs conducted by federal agencies, in programs receiving federal financial assistance, in federal …

  6. Aging and Disability Advocates and Service Providers

    … 6,700 health professionals devoted to improving the health, independence and quality of life of all older people. AGS … national public policy that ensures the self determination, independence, empowerment, integration and inclusion of …

  7. IL COMP

    IL COMP Overview of Compliance and Outcome Monitoring Protocol (COMP) The Office of Independent Living Programs (OILP) uses a three-tier system to evaluate and monitor Center for Independent Living (CIL) grantees. Tier one includes a grantee dashboard …

  8. National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2020

    National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2020 Mon, 10/19/2020 - 12:00 Join us for our 2020 NDEAM celebration! This year, ACL is celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month with a focus on the work of our National Institute on …

  9. CMS Announces Medicare Will Cover Seat Elevation Equipment for Eligible Power Wheelchair Users

    … The decision by CMS follows a formal request from the Independence Through Enhancement of Medicare and Medicaid …

  10. The Rehab Act Turns 50

    The Rehab Act Turns 50 Wed, 09/06/2023 - 12:00 September 26, 2023 marked the 50th anniversary of the passage of the   Rehabilitation Act of 1973 , the first civil rights legislation protecting disabled people from discrimination. It prohibits …

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