Explains the purpose, details, and history of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 Read More
Accessibility
Provides several resources for people with disabilities navigating ACL.gov and summarizes Section 508 accessibility requirements Read More
Ensuring Equity and Inclusion
Provides various resources including guidance from federal programs, ASL information, and Spanish-language information (all promoting equity in COVID-19 information) Read More
Resources for Everyone
Complation of COVID-19 resources for several groups, such as older adults, people with disabilities, those who are hard of hearing, etc. Read More
Coverage about COVID-19 Vaccines
Selection of coverage about COVID-19 hosted or linked on the ACL website Includes one NBC News article on Detroit’s COVID vaccination queue being one of the first to include people with ADHD, other disabilities Read More
Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month – Highlights and Resources
Highlights from Autism Awareness Month Includes links to resources from ACL, grantees, and federal partners Read More
Autism Awareness Month
April is Autism Awareness Month Describes ASD and its scope, includes a link to Autism Now for additional resources and information. Read More
Aging and Disability Advocates and Service Providers
Various aging and disability organizations that make up this network Lists and provides links to these organizations, briefly describing the work of each Read More
Helping Community-Based Organizations Be Prepared for Emergencies
Explores how PWD experience greater impacts from disasters, citing the California wildfires, with 11.8% of those in the area having an ambulatory disability. Read More