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2013Webinars 10/27 and 10/29: Person-Centered Practices**October 21, 2020**The National Center on Advancing Person-Centered Practices and Systems (NCAPPS) presents two upcoming webinars.
    FTA Webinar: Update from the Coordinating Council on Access and Mobility**October 21, 2020**Tuesday, Nov 10, 2020,  3:00 PM EST
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    Solicitation Released: National Resource Center on Nutrition & Aging**October 20, 2020**On August 25, 2020, ACL announced the transition of funding for a National Resource Center on Nutrition and Aging from a grant to a contract in fiscal year 2020 in a National Nutrition Services Alert.
    Call for Input: Indian Health Service COVID-19 Pandemic Vaccine Draft Plan**October 19, 2020**Deadline for comments: October 21, 2020
    Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) Webinar on Caregiving**October 16, 2020**The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the National Alliance for Caregiving (NAC) will provide a
    COVID-19 and Intergenerational Shared Sites: Lessons on promoting connections between young and old during a pandemic and beyond**October 16, 2020**Generations United and The Eisner Foundation will present a one-hour virtual briefing on the value of intergenerational shared sites in serving young and old throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.
    Press Release: Finalists Announced in Competition to Combat Social Isolation**October 15, 2020**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:  ACL Office of External Affairs, (202) 401-4634, ACLinfo@acl.hhs.gov
    New Issue Briefs on Quality Measures for Home- and Community-Based Services**October 14, 2020**The quality of life of persons living with all types of disabilities is closely tied to the services they receive in home- and community-based settings. Among these services are residential supports, personal care services, and community living supports. Despite its importance, the quality of home and community-based services (HCBS) has historically been difficult to define and even more difficult to measure.
    Celebrating National Retirement Security Month**October 14, 2020**October is National Retirement Security Month, an opportunity for workers of all ages to reflect on their retirement savings and goals. To celebrate the month, ACL is highlighting the tireless and impactful work of our partners, including our resource centers to ensure economic security and opportunities for retirement income for older Americans.
    ACL Releases NAMRS Year Four Data**October 13, 2020**Today, ACL released a report on the fourth year of data collected by the National Adult Maltreatment Reporting System (NAMRS). NAMRS is the only comprehensive national initiative compiling data on the  abuse, neglect, and exploitation of older adults and adults with disabilities as reported to adult protective services (APS).
  
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