Links to every available ACL report to Congress and the President, produced in accordance with the laws that authorize ACL programs. Read More
Rehabilitation Act
Explains that this 1973 act prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability in programs conducted by federal agencies, in programs receiving federal financial assistance, in federal employment, and in the employment practices of federal contractors. Also describes the law’s evolution. Read More
Authorizing Statutes
Lists and describes each statutes that authorizes programs administered by ACL. Read More
ACL A to Z: Programs, Networks, and Focus Areas
Lists all programs, networks, and focus areas from A to Z. Read More
Supportive Services that Make Community Living Possible
Explains the need for supportive services among these populations, emphasizing partnerships, solutions, and core knowledge of such services. Read More
Housing and Services Resource Center (HSRC)
Offers info and tools for people working in organizations and systems that provide services of housing, health, etc. Read More
The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act
Explains the WIOA and its transfer of programs from the U.S. Department of Education to the ACL. Read More
Small Business Innovation Research Program
Explains this initiative to invite participation of small businesses in the development of new ideas/projects for people with disabilities. Read More
The National Adult Protective Services Technical Assistance Resource Center
Explains the purpose of this center: to support states as they implement the National Adult Maltreatment Reporting System. Read More
National Adult Maltreatment Reporting System (NAMRS) Background
Explains in detail the background of the NAMRS, including the conceptualization, pilot, and resulting revisions. Read More