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                          Speeches and Testimony Aging Network's Role in Identifying Malnutrition and Abuse**October 7, 2021**Nutrition plays a critical role in community living as we age. Good nutrition can help older adults stave off many illnesses, avoid or shorten hospital stays, and remain active and independent. It is critical to prevent malnutrition before it occurs and identify potential causes, including abuse and neglect.
    ACL Awards $9.2 Million to Enhance Dementia Capability in Communities Across the Nation**October 6, 2021**ACL is pleased to announce new awards for the 2021 Alzheimer's Disease Programs Initiative (ADPI) – Grants to States and Communities program. The project period for these 10 grants is September 1, 2021 – August 31, 2024. The collective award amount is $9,232,408.
    Webinar: The Importance of Including and Supporting Individuals with Disabilities in America’s Workforce**October 6, 2021**Tuesday, October 12 at 3:00 - 4:30 pm
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    Virtual Event Save the Date! An Inclusive Talent Pipeline for American Businesses Prize Challenge**October 5, 2021**
    ACL Awards Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Employment Practices**October 5, 2021**During National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) ACL's National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) is announcing it has awarded a Rehabilitation Research and Trai
    ACL Awards Project of National Significance for Bridging the Aging and Disabilities Networks**October 4, 2021**ACL has awarded a new Project of National Significance on “Bridging the Aging and Disabilities Networks” to the National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities (NACDD) in the estimated amount of $398,384.00 every year for the period of September 1, 2021, to August 31, 2026.
    Celebrating Residents' Rights Month**October 4, 2021**This month we celebrate Residents' Rights Month, an annual event led by the Consumer Voice for Quality Long Term Care honoring residents living in all long-term care facilities and consumers receiving services in their home or community. It is a time for celebration and recognition offering an opportunity for every facility to focus on the dignity, respect, and value of each individual resident.
    ACL Awards COVID-19 Research Grants**October 1, 2021**ACL's National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) has awarded five Field Initiated Projects (FIP) program grants focused on COV
    Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) Webinar (recorded on 9/30/2021)**September 30, 2021**Are you serving people at risk of eviction or who have been evicted? Are you working with landlords whose tenants are behind on rent as a result of COVID-19? Do you serve people facing housing instability or economic hardships?
If you answered, “yes,” to any of those questions, then this webinar is for you!
    ACL Awards New Project of National Significance on Empowering Youth with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities to Manage Their Healthcare Transitions**September 30, 2021**ACL has awarded a new Project of National Significance on "Empowering Youth with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities to Manage Their Healthcare Transitions" to Family Voices in the estimated amount of $480,000 every year for the period of September 1, 2021, to August 31, 2026.
  
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