Administration on Aging

Lists the purpose, offices, and programs of the Administration on Aging, explaining that it is the principal agency of HHS designated to carry out the provisions of the Older Americans Act. Read More

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Employment and Training Administration’s (ETA) and the Social Security Administration’s (SSA) joint Disability Program Navigator (DPN) Initiative

Explains this initiative to help Social Security beneficiaries and other people with disabilities “navigate” through the challenges of seeking work, by providing information, training, and other employment-related services at the One-Stop Career Centers established under the Workforce Investment Act of 1998. Read More

I Can Do It! (ICDI)

Outlines the ICDI program, which was transferred to ACL in 2019. It seeks to promote nutrition and physical activity in students with disabilities in grades K-12, prioritizing an integrative approach. Read More

Accessible, Affordable Housing

Explains the need to connect certain populations to accessible, affordable housing. Lists the networks and organizations working to address these needs, programs they provide, and solutions and core knowledge relating to these issues. Read More

Help America Vote Act

Explains the HAVA, which assigns responsibility for the administration of the law’s disability provisions (sections 261 and 291) to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Read More