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2013DOL Announces Funding Opportunity to Expand Employment of Disabled Youth**May 24, 2023**The funding will support research, engage with the workforce system and its partners, and identify effective policies and practices that support disabled youth employment. It will also help provide resources and training to help support their transition to adulthood.
    Webinar on Addressing Sexual Assault Against People with Disabilities**May 22, 2023**The webinar will highlight the prevalence of sexual assault in the disability community. It will focus on the perspectives of sexual assault survivors with I/DD who will discuss their experiences, the barriers they encountered when seeking support, and the recommendations to improve access to care and justice.
    National Advisory Committee on Seniors and Disasters Meeting**May 19, 2023**During this meeting, the NACSD will discuss recommendations generated by the Committee for the Secretary of HHS. The first set of recommendations will address actions to be taken to strengthen and improve community readiness, infrastructure, and behavioral health.
    PCPID Meeting Materials and Video Replay Available**May 19, 2023**The President's Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities (PCPID) held a virtual meeting on May 1, 2023, to discuss issues related to home and community-based services (HCBS).
    I/DD Counts National Summit Report Highlights Health Data as Equity Issue**May 18, 2023**In November 2022, ACL organized a national summit that included people with I/DD, representatives from federal agencies, advocacy groups, researchers, and health care providers. The group discussed progress on its 2030 roadmap for health data equity, remaining gaps, and priorities for the future.
    ACL Awards Cooperative Agreements to Support Innovations in Nutrition Programs and Services**May 18, 2023**ACL is happy to announce that 12 Innovations in Nutrition Programs and Services (INNU) grants were awarded for the 2023 grant year to achieve the goals of the Older American Act (OAA) Title III-C Nutrition Services program.
    HSRC Solving for Homelessness Webinar Materials Now Available**May 17, 2023**A recording, transcript, and handouts are now available for "Solving for Homelessness among Older Adults, People with Disabilities, and Other Populations." This HSRC case study webinar featured a model collaboration in a county with high rates of homelessness.
    NCALL Webinar on Grants to Support Older Survivors of Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence**May 17, 2023**The "Abuse in Later Life on the Radar: Funding a Collaborative Approach for the Support of Older Survivors" webinar is from the National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life (NCALL), funded by the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women (OVW).
    CMS Announces Medicare Will Cover Seat Elevation Equipment for Eligible Power Wheelchair Users**May 17, 2023**Yesterday, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced in a national coverage decision that Medicare will now cover seat elevation devices for power wheelchairs. This decision follows years of advocacy by disability and aging organizations.
    New Research Funding Opportunity on Long COVID and Employment**May 16, 2023**The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) at ACL has opened a new funding opportunity under the Disability and Rehabilitation Research Projects (DRRP) program.
  
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