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January 17, 2020
The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) at ACL has forecasted several research funding opportunities that will be open in the near future.
January 16, 2020
This morning I attended a memorial service at the National Cathedral in honor of
January 15, 2020
It’s that time of year again — flu season. And it is not too late to get your vaccine.
There are many reasons to get a flu vaccine:
January 14, 2020
ACL Disability Employment Challenge
January 13, 2020
A new grant opportunity from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) at ACL has been announced.
January 8, 2020
A new funding opportunity from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) at ACL has been announced for the
January 6, 2020
December 20, 2019
New funding opportunities from the National Institute on Disability, Independent
December 11, 2019
During the last two decades, the number of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) living in community settings and receiving home and community based services (HCBS) increased dramatically. While this led to better outcomes, including people with I/DD making more of their own choices and being a part of the community, there are great variations in the accessibility of quality HCBS across the country.
December 6, 2019
On Tuesday, I had the privilege of chairing the fall 2019 meeting of the Elder Justice Coordinating Council. The meeting featured an impressive panel of experts offering insights from the field, and the release of ACL's National Adult Maltreatment Reporting System (NAMRS) data report for 2018. Leaders from across the federal government also shared updates on their departments' efforts to combat elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation.