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                          Speeches and Testimony Traumatic Brain Injury State Partnership Program Grant Pre-Application Information Call**May 7, 2021**ACL is hosting a second pre-application informational teleconference on Wednesday, May 12, in advance of the application deadline for the Traumatic Brain Injury State Partnership Program grant.
    FCC Launches Emergency Broadband Benefit Program on May 12**May 7, 2021**The Emergency Broadband Benefit is a Federal Communication Commission (FCC) program to help families and households struggling to afford internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic.
    Round One Winners of the Blazing New Trails for Community-Based Direct Support Professionals Challenge**May 6, 2021**Last fall, ACL launched a prize competition for innovative business models that increase the overall stability of home- and community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities by strengthening the direct support professional (DSP) workforce.
    WEAAD 2021 Webinar: Coming Back Strong After COVID-19**May 6, 2021**ACL’s National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA) will be hosting the 2021 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) webinar, "Coming Back Strong After COVID-19: Federal Elder Justice Innovations and Resources."
    New Senior Nutrition Program Resources for States Reopening**May 5, 2021**The aging network has risen to meet many challenges during COVID-19. Senior nutrition programs have adapted services, activities, and events to continue safely supporting their communities across the country.
    Announcing $1.4B in ARP-funded grants to kick off Older Americans Month**May 4, 2021**To kick off this year’s celebration of Older Americans Month, yesterday ACL issued grants totaling $1.4B to help older adults recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
    ACL Webinar 5/21: Navigating Older American’s Act Title III-D During the COVID-19 Pandemic**May 4, 2021**Friday, May 21, 2:00 - 3:00 pm ET
    New Brain Health Resources Available for Community-Based Organizations**May 3, 2021**ACL’s 2021 update of its Brain Health Resource provides examples of how area agencies on aging and other community-based organizations are boosting awareness, providing education, and offering services and support on the topic of brain health. Updates to the ACL’s Brain Health Resource include:
    ACL/CMS Webinar: Promising Practices in Mental Health Self-Direction**April 30, 2021**Through various Medicaid authorities, beneficiaries are able to self-direct their care by developing a person-centered service plan and receiving an individual budget to purchase services they need to stay well in the community.
    Health Webinars for Women Living with Paralysis**April 29, 2021**The National Paralysis Resource Center will be offering two webinars on reproductive health for women living with paralysis during Women's Health Week in May. See below for more details and registration links.


Empowering Women Living with Paralysis: Breaking Barriers to Reproductive Health
Tuesday, May 11, at 3:00 PM ET
  
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