Explains the WIOA and its transfer of programs from the U.S. Department of Education to the ACL. Read More
Making Facilities & Programs Accessible for Persons with Disabilities
Briefly lists and describes OCR’s legal enforcements, regulations, and disability resources, all related to accessibility and nondiscrimination. Read More
Reports to Congress and the President
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
National Quality Strategy Overview
Jan 2017. Gives background on National Quality Strategy, with mention of ongoing federal implementation in the Administration for Community Living. Read More
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Guidance Regarding Patient Safety Organizations’ Reporting Obligations and the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005
Document detailing guidance for patient safety organizations’ reporting obligations in alignment with the Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005. Read More
Protection of Human Subjects | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Topic page explaining the common rule and other procedures/regulations for trials involving human subjects. Read More