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                          Speeches and Testimony NADRC Webinar on Dementia Screening in the Community**February 23, 2023**During this webinar, participants will learn about two ACL Alzheimer’s Disease Programs Initiative (ADPI) grantees that are successfully conducting dementia screenings in the community.
    Public Input Opportunity: HUD Fair Housing Proposed Rule**February 23, 2023**The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) seeks comments on a recently published proposed rule implementing the Fair Housing Act’s mandate to “affirmatively further fair housing” with actions to overcome patterns of discrimination, promote fair housing choices, and eliminate disparities in housing opportunities.
    Center on I/DD and Mental Health Conditions Seeks Steering Committee**February 22, 2023**Through a cooperative agreement with NASDDDS, ACL has launched a new center to improve support for people with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (I/DD) who have mental health conditions. The center is currently recruiting for its steering committee, which will make important recommendations on how the center should move forward.
    FEMA Seeks Feedback: Guide on Equitable Post-Disaster Recovery**February 22, 2023**FEMA is seeking feedback from whole community partners on the draft “Achieving Equitable Recovery: A Post-Disaster Guide for Local Officials.” An open comment period is now open and will end on Wednesday, March 15.
    Save the Date: 6th Annual Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Day Symposium**February 21, 2023**Mark your calendars to join us on May 11 for the 6th Annual Older Adult Mental Health Awareness Day Symposium!
    Call for Promising Practices: Supporting Adults with I/DD and Family Caregivers**February 21, 2023**Brandeis University, in partnership with the National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities (NACDD), is gathering information to identify promising practices and policies that support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and aging family caregivers.
    CMS Announcement on Benefit Expansion for Mobility Devices**February 17, 2023**On February 15, 2023, CMS released an announcement on a proposed National Coverage Determination (NCD) decision that would expand coverage for power seat elevation equipment on certain power wheelchairs to Medicare individuals.
    New Funding Opportunity on Center on Knowledge Translation for Technology Transfer**February 17, 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 for a Center on Knowledge Translation for Technology Transfer.
    Reminder: Upcoming Webinars on the HCBS Settings Rule**February 16, 2023**States and stakeholders are working to implement the Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Settings Rule, as the rule’s requirements go into place when the transition period comes to a close next month. Join the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and ACL on Tuesday, February 21, for two important webinars on the HCBS Settings Rule to learn more about implementation and strengthening stakeholder advocacy.
    Proposed Rule Will Make More Grandparents and Other Relatives Eligible for Resources to Support Them in Caring for Children Whose Parents Cannot**February 15, 2023**Yesterday, the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) announced a proposed rule that will make it easier for child welfare agencies to license relatives to foster children whose parents cannot care for them.
  
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