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  1. National Paralysis Resource Center High Impact Innovative Assistive Technology Grant Applications Due September 15

    … or services, increase access to services, increase the independence or inclusion of people within the underserved …

  2. A Renewed Commitment to our Nation’s Older Adults

    … HHS Blog . Today, our country affirmed the rights, dignity, independence, and well-being of older adults when President …

  3. New Resource Helps Senior Centers Promote Behavioral Health and Prevent Suicide

    New Resource Helps Senior Centers Promote Behavioral Health and Prevent Suicide Thu, 09/10/2015 - 12:00 Kana Enomoto, M.A., Acting Administrator, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Jerry Reed, Ph.D., M.S.W., Director, Suicide …

  4. Ring in 2023 by Committing to Improve How You Manage Your Chronic Disease

    … chronic disease symptoms so they can better maintain their independence and quality of life. While these programs focus … help them to better manage chronic conditions and sustain independence.  The CDSME programs that ACL funds have been …

  5. National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) 2021

    National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) 2021 Fri, 10/01/2021 - 12:00 Every October,  National Disability Employment Awareness Month  offers us an opportunity to celebrate the many contributions of people with disabilities to America’s …

  6. Policy and Regulations

    … and provides clarity for critical programs that promote the independence, inclusion, and civil rights of Americans with … and Human Services (HHS). ACL’s mission is to maximize the independence, well-being, and health of older adults, people … and community-based long-term services (HCBS), maximize independence and self-direction, provide support …

  7. ACL’s COVID-19 Resources: What’s New

    ACL’s COVID-19 Resources: What’s New Mon, 07/06/2020 - 12:00 Here's what's new on  our COVID-19 resource page :    Bringing it all together: The "Guidance for ACL Grantees" section now includes a document with all of ACL's coronavirus-related Older …

  8. Two New Research Funding Opportunities: Small Business Innovation Research and Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training

    Two New Research Funding Opportunities: Small Business Innovation Research and Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training Tue, 11/20/2018 - 12:00 Two new funding opportunities from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and …

  9. HHS Announces Grants to Provide Meals for Older Adults

    HHS Announces Grants to Provide Meals for Older Adults Tue, 03/24/2020 - 12:00 Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is announcing $250 million in grants from the Administration for Community Living (ACL) to help communities provide …

  10. The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program: Protecting the Rights of Residents

    The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program: Protecting the Rights of Residents Your Long-Term Care Ombudsman Every state, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Guam has an advocate, called a Long-Term Care Ombudsman, for residents of nursing homes, board …

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