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                          Speeches and Testimony Statement from HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra: All Adults Are Now Eligible for COVID-19 Booster Shots**November 22, 2021**On the heels of the FDA and CDC decisions to expand COVID-19 booster shots to all adults, HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra issued the following statement:
    AmeriCorps Seniors American Rescue Plan (ARP) Funding Opportunity**November 19, 2021**New applicants are invited to submit applications for the FY 2022 AmeriCorps Seniors - American Rescue Plan Senior Demonstration Program.
    AT3 Issue Brief: Assistive Technology and Long COVID**November 17, 2021**Although many people with COVID-19 get better within weeks, some people continue to experience symptoms that can last months after first being infected, or may have new or recurring symptoms at a later time. People with this condition are sometimes called “long-haulers” and this condition is commonly known as “long COVID.”
    Advisory Council to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Delivers Report and Recommendations for Improving Support to Kin and Grandparent Caregivers**November 16, 2021**Today, during National Family Caregivers Month, the Advisory Council to Support Grandparents Raising Grandchildren delivered its initial report to Congress. The report is a culmination of a two-year, multi-faceted effort that gathered information from kin and grandparent caregivers of children across the country. It provides an overview of the many complex issues faced by these families and recommendations for addressing them.
    Living Well Grants Evaluation Update**November 15, 2021**During the last two decades, the number of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (ID/DD) living in community settings and receiving home- and community-based services (HCBS) increased dramatically. While this led to better outcomes, including people with ID/DD making more of their own choices and being a part of the community, there are great variations in the accessibility of quality HCBS across the country.
    Seeking Primary Care Practices to Participate in Opioid Quality Improvement Learning Collaborative**November 15, 2021**The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) at U.S.
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    ACL Investing $150 Million to Expand the Public Health Workforce to Respond to the Needs of People with Disabilities and Older Adults**November 10, 2021**Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced that the Administration for Community Living (ACL) will receive $150 million to increase the public health workfor
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