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Release of the 2019-2020 IACC Autism Research Portfolio Analysis Report
Office of National Autism Coordination
March 7, 2024
ACL Releases NIDILRR FY 2021-2022 Organization Highlights Report
Administration for Community Living
March 7, 2024
Executive Order on Scaling and Expanding the Use of Registered Apprenticeships in Industries and the Federal Government and Promoting Labor-Management Forums
The White House
March 6, 2024
RERC on Technologies to Enhance Independence and Community Living Among People with Cognitive Disabilities
Administration for Community Living
March 5, 2024
Statement on the departure of National Institute of Mental Health Director Dr. Joshua Gordon
National Institutes of Health
February 29, 2024
Autism Research and Support Services: Federal Interagency Coordination and Monitoring Efforts Could Be Further Strengthened
Government Accountability Office
February 28, 2024
HHS Announces a Multi-Pronged Effort to Strengthen Direct Care Workforce
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
February 27, 2024
Justice Department Files Statement of Interest in Lawsuit Concerning Unnecessary Law Enforcement Responses to Mental Health Emergencies
U.S. Department of Justice
February 22, 2024
Persons with a Disability: Labor Force Characteristics – 2023
U.S. Department of Labor
February 22, 2024
The ICDR Announces the Launch of the Interagency Rehabilitation and Disability (IRAD) Research Portfolio
Interagency Committee on Disability Research
February 21, 2024
Chairs Rodgers and Guthrie Announce Legislative Hearing to Support Patients and Caregivers
Committee on Energy and Commerce
February 7, 2024
House Votes to Ban Metric Used to Deny Care for People with Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses
Committee on Energy and Commerce
February 7, 2024
Chair Rodgers Speaks on the House Floor to Protect Patients from Discrimination in Health Care
Committee on Energy and Commerce
February 7, 2024
Next Steps on the American Community Survey Disability Questions
U.S. Census Bureau
February 6, 2024
NIDILRR Announces 2024-2028 Long-Range Plan
Administration for Community Living
January 30, 2024
AUCD Selects OHSU and CommunicationFIRST to Create National Partnership to Increase Use of AAC
Administration for Community Living
January 29, 2024
New Research Funding Opportunities for Minority-Serving Institutions
Administration for Community Living
January 23, 2024
Department of Education Releases Guidance To Increase Understanding of IDEA’s Assistive Technology Requirements
Administration for Community Living
January 23, 2024
Science Update: Altered fluid channels in the brain may be linked to diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder, NIH-funded study suggests
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
January 9, 2024
OMB Releases Digital Accessibility Guidance
Administration for Community Living
January 9, 2024
GSA Issues Government-wide Section 508 Assessment to Congress
U.S. Access Board
January 02, 2024
Supporting Crisis Services to Serve Children and Adults With Cognitive Disabilities and Behavioral Health Conditions
Administration for Community Living
December 18, 2023
2022 IACC Summary of Advances Highlights New and Impactful Autism Research
Office of National Autism Coordination
December 12, 2023
FEMA Releases Updated Training Course on Including People with Disabilities in Disaster Operations
Administration for Community Living
December 12, 2023
FACT SHEET: Vice President Harris Announces that American Rescue Plan Investments in Home and Community-Based Care Services for Millions of Seniors and Americans with Disabilities Reach About $37 Billion Across All 50 States
The White House
December 11, 2023
Science Update: Pain experienced during newborn intensive care could influence preterm infants’ neurodevelopment, suggests NIH-funded study
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
December 1, 2023
A Proclamation on International Day of Persons with Disabilities, 2023
The White House
December 1, 2023
Release of the 2022 HHS Report to Congress on Supportive Services for Individuals with Autism
Office of National Autism Coordination
November 29, 2023
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Updated Resource to Support the Inclusion of Children with Disabilities in Early Childhood Programs
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
November 28, 2023
Contract Opportunity: Increasing Access to Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Administration for Community Living
November 22, 2023
Department of Labor Announces Selection of 12 States, District of Columbia to Join Initiative Expanding Opportunities for People with Disabilities
U.S. Department of Labor
November 16, 2023
AHRQ Special Emphasis Notice on Health Services Research to Improve Healthcare for Persons Living with Disabilities
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
November 16, 2023
Monica Bertagnolli, M.D., takes the helm at NIH
National Institutes of Health
November 9, 2023
New Program: Helping States Increase Access to Housing-Related Services and Supports
Administration for Community Living
November 2, 2023
Developmental Disabilities (DD) Network Statement on the 60th Anniversary of the DD Act
Administration for Community Living
November 2, 2023
Secretary Becerra Named Chair of U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness; Announces $6.1 Million in New Measures on Affordable Housing and Support for Runaway Youth; Launches Housing and Services Partnership Accelerator
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
November 1, 2023
National Family Caregivers Month 2023
Administration for Community Living
November 1, 2023
Justice Department Issues Guidance on the Americans with Disabilities Act and Employment Services for People with Disabilities
U.S. Department of Justice
October 31, 2023
Federal report examines, urges updates of federal programs' asset and income limits to assist economic health of Americans with disabilities
National Council on Disability
October 31, 2023
Casey, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Bolster Home Care Workforce
U.S. Senator Bob Casey
October 24, 2023
ACL Seeks Participants for NIDILRR’s Second Annual Stakeholder Matchmaking Sessions
Administration for Community Living
October 18, 2023
Funding Opportunities for Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training & Field-Initiated Projects Programs
Administration for Community Living
October 17, 2023
HUD Announces $212 Million Funding Opportunity to Expand Affordable Housing Options for Persons with Disabilities
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
October 12, 2023
Social Security Announces 3.2 Percent Benefit Increase for 2024
Social Security Administration
October 12, 2023
Share Your Thoughts on NIH's Mission Statement
National Institutes of Health
October 11, 2023
ACL Awards Rehabilitation Research and Training Center Program Grants
Administration for Community Living
October 10, 2023
Supplemental Evidence and Data Request on Evidence Map on Home and Community Based Services
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
October 5, 2023
ACL Awards Switzer Research Fellowships
Administration for Community Living
October 5, 2023
Social Security Acting Commissioner Kilolo Kijakazi Directs Review of Overpayment Procedures and Policies
Social Security Administration
October 4, 2023
Digital autism screening tool shows promise in NIH-funded study
National Institutes of Health
October 2, 2023
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Federal News
Release of the 2019-2020 IACC Autism Research Portfolio Analysis Report
Office of National Autism Coordination
March 7, 2024
ACL Releases NIDILRR FY 2021-2022 Organization Highlights Report
Administration for Community Living
March 7, 2024
Executive Order on Scaling and Expanding the Use of Registered Apprenticeships in Industries and the Federal Government and Promoting Labor-Management Forums
The White House
March 6, 2024
RERC on Technologies to Enhance Independence and Community Living Among People with Cognitive Disabilities
Administration for Community Living
March 5, 2024
Statement on the departure of National Institute of Mental Health Director Dr. Joshua Gordon
National Institutes of Health
February 29, 2024
Autism Research and Support Services: Federal Interagency Coordination and Monitoring Efforts Could Be Further Strengthened
Government Accountability Office
February 28, 2024
HHS Announces a Multi-Pronged Effort to Strengthen Direct Care Workforce
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
February 27, 2024
Justice Department Files Statement of Interest in Lawsuit Concerning Unnecessary Law Enforcement Responses to Mental Health Emergencies
U.S. Department of Justice
February 22, 2024
Persons with a Disability: Labor Force Characteristics – 2023
U.S. Department of Labor
February 22, 2024
The ICDR Announces the Launch of the Interagency Rehabilitation and Disability (IRAD) Research Portfolio
Interagency Committee on Disability Research
February 21, 2024
Chairs Rodgers and Guthrie Announce Legislative Hearing to Support Patients and Caregivers
Committee on Energy and Commerce
February 7, 2024
House Votes to Ban Metric Used to Deny Care for People with Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses
Committee on Energy and Commerce
February 7, 2024
Chair Rodgers Speaks on the House Floor to Protect Patients from Discrimination in Health Care
Committee on Energy and Commerce
February 7, 2024
Next Steps on the American Community Survey Disability Questions
U.S. Census Bureau
February 6, 2024
NIDILRR Announces 2024-2028 Long-Range Plan
Administration for Community Living
January 30, 2024
AUCD Selects OHSU and CommunicationFIRST to Create National Partnership to Increase Use of AAC
Administration for Community Living
January 29, 2024
New Research Funding Opportunities for Minority-Serving Institutions
Administration for Community Living
January 23, 2024
Department of Education Releases Guidance To Increase Understanding of IDEA’s Assistive Technology Requirements
Administration for Community Living
January 23, 2024
Science Update: Altered fluid channels in the brain may be linked to diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder, NIH-funded study suggests
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
January 9, 2024
OMB Releases Digital Accessibility Guidance
Administration for Community Living
January 9, 2024
GSA Issues Government-wide Section 508 Assessment to Congress
U.S. Access Board
January 02, 2024
Supporting Crisis Services to Serve Children and Adults With Cognitive Disabilities and Behavioral Health Conditions
Administration for Community Living
December 18, 2023
2022 IACC Summary of Advances Highlights New and Impactful Autism Research
Office of National Autism Coordination
December 12, 2023
FEMA Releases Updated Training Course on Including People with Disabilities in Disaster Operations
Administration for Community Living
December 12, 2023
FACT SHEET: Vice President Harris Announces that American Rescue Plan Investments in Home and Community-Based Care Services for Millions of Seniors and Americans with Disabilities Reach About $37 Billion Across All 50 States
The White House
December 11, 2023
Science Update: Pain experienced during newborn intensive care could influence preterm infants’ neurodevelopment, suggests NIH-funded study
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
December 1, 2023
A Proclamation on International Day of Persons with Disabilities, 2023
The White House
December 1, 2023
Release of the 2022 HHS Report to Congress on Supportive Services for Individuals with Autism
Office of National Autism Coordination
November 29, 2023
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Updated Resource to Support the Inclusion of Children with Disabilities in Early Childhood Programs
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
November 28, 2023
Contract Opportunity: Increasing Access to Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Administration for Community Living
November 22, 2023
Department of Labor Announces Selection of 12 States, District of Columbia to Join Initiative Expanding Opportunities for People with Disabilities
U.S. Department of Labor
November 16, 2023
AHRQ Special Emphasis Notice on Health Services Research to Improve Healthcare for Persons Living with Disabilities
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
November 16, 2023
Monica Bertagnolli, M.D., takes the helm at NIH
National Institutes of Health
November 9, 2023
New Program: Helping States Increase Access to Housing-Related Services and Supports
Administration for Community Living
November 2, 2023
Developmental Disabilities (DD) Network Statement on the 60th Anniversary of the DD Act
Administration for Community Living
November 2, 2023
Secretary Becerra Named Chair of U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness; Announces $6.1 Million in New Measures on Affordable Housing and Support for Runaway Youth; Launches Housing and Services Partnership Accelerator
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
November 1, 2023
National Family Caregivers Month 2023
Administration for Community Living
November 1, 2023
Justice Department Issues Guidance on the Americans with Disabilities Act and Employment Services for People with Disabilities
U.S. Department of Justice
October 31, 2023
Federal report examines, urges updates of federal programs' asset and income limits to assist economic health of Americans with disabilities
National Council on Disability
October 31, 2023
Casey, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Bolster Home Care Workforce
U.S. Senator Bob Casey
October 24, 2023
ACL Seeks Participants for NIDILRR’s Second Annual Stakeholder Matchmaking Sessions
Administration for Community Living
October 18, 2023
Funding Opportunities for Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training & Field-Initiated Projects Programs
Administration for Community Living
October 17, 2023
HUD Announces $212 Million Funding Opportunity to Expand Affordable Housing Options for Persons with Disabilities
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
October 12, 2023
Social Security Announces 3.2 Percent Benefit Increase for 2024
Social Security Administration
October 12, 2023
Share Your Thoughts on NIH's Mission Statement
National Institutes of Health
October 11, 2023
ACL Awards Rehabilitation Research and Training Center Program Grants
Administration for Community Living
October 10, 2023
Supplemental Evidence and Data Request on Evidence Map on Home and Community Based Services
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
October 5, 2023
ACL Awards Switzer Research Fellowships
Administration for Community Living
October 5, 2023
Social Security Acting Commissioner Kilolo Kijakazi Directs Review of Overpayment Procedures and Policies
Social Security Administration
October 4, 2023
Digital autism screening tool shows promise in NIH-funded study
National Institutes of Health
October 2, 2023
View All Federal News >
Science News
Science Update: Altered fluid channels in the brain may be linked to diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder, NIH-funded study suggests
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
January 9, 2024
Science Update: Pain experienced during newborn intensive care could influence preterm infants’ neurodevelopment, suggests NIH-funded study
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
December 1, 2023
Digital autism screening tool shows promise in NIH-funded study
National Institutes of Health
October 2, 2023
Enhancing autism research: diversifying cohorts, reducing disparities
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
June 2023
Expansion of ADDM Network Sites
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
April 14, 2023
ADDM Network Expands Surveillance to Identify Healthcare Needs and Transition Planning for Youth
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
March 27, 2023
Medicaid Data Show Wide Differences in Mental Health Care in the United States
National Institute of Mental Health
March 23, 2023
Attention to Geometric Images May Offer Biomarker for Some Toddlers with Autism
National Institute of Mental Health
February 13, 2023
Science Update: Infants' cries may predict later developmental problems, NIH-funded study suggests
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
February 10, 2023
CMS Offers Roadmap for States to Help Connect Children with Complex Medical Conditions to Critical Medicaid Services
Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services
August 1, 2022
Role of brain development in hereditary autism spectrum disorder
National Institutes of Health
June 7, 2022
Changes in brain’s visual areas in infancy may precede autism diagnosis
National Institutes of Health
May 26, 2022
Machine Learning Study Sheds Light on Gaze Patterns in Adults With Autism
National Institute of Mental Health
February 11, 2022
Prototype app for mobile devices could screen children at risk for autism spectrum disorder
National Institutes of Health
April 26, 2021
Research Highlight: Testing and Refining Biomarkers to Support Intervention Research for Children with Autism
National Institute of Mental Health, Research Highlight
October 28, 2020
What We Know About COVID-19’s Effects on Child and Maternal Health
NIH Director's Blog
July 30, 2020
Autism risk estimated at 3 to 5% for children whose parents have a sibling with autism
NIH News Releases
May 18, 2020
NIH-funded study links early sleep problems to autism diagnosis among at-risk children
NIH News Releases
May 7, 2020
Piecing Together the Genetic Puzzle of Autism
Dr. Joshua Gordon, NIMH Director and IACC Chair
April 22, 2020
Single mutation leads to big effects in autism-related gene
National Institutes of Health
April 2, 2020
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