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U.S. Department of Labor Announces New Initiative to Help States Expand Employment Among People with Mental Health Conditions
Department of Labor
December 16, 2020
Grassley, Wyden Issue Reports on Developmental Disability Care Facilities in Iowa and Oregon
Unites States Senate Committee on Finance
December 3, 2020
HUD Awards $54.7 Million In Grants To Expand Development Of New Rental Housing For Extremely Low-Income Persons With Disabilities
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
November 30, 2020
Justice Department Reaches Landmark Agreement with Massachusetts Department of Children and Families to Address Discrimination Against Parents with Disabilities
U.S. Department of Justice
November 19, 2020
Distance Learning: Challenges Providing Services to K-12 English Learners and Students with Disabilities during COVID-19
Government Accountability Office
November 19, 2020
New CMS Toolkit for Strengthening Home and Community-Based Services
Administration for Community Living
November 3, 2020
CMS Releases Toolkit to Accelerate State Efforts to Rebalance Long-term Care Systems and Enhance Home and Community-Based Services for Eligible Medicaid Beneficiaries
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
November 2, 2020
JAG Community Provides Dedicated Legal Support to Families in Exceptional Family Member Program
U.S. Navy
October 28, 2020
Research Highlight: Testing and Refining Biomarkers to Support Intervention Research for Children with Autism
National Institute of Mental Health, Research Highlight
October 28, 2020
CMS Seeks Input on Recommended Quality Measures for Home and Community-Based Services
Administration for Community Living
October 19, 2020
U.S. Department of Education Releases 2017-18 Civil Rights Data Collection
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Civil Rights
October 15, 2020
Federal advisory agency recommends phase out, replacement of federal employment program for people with disabilities
National Council on Disability
October 14, 2020
Presidential Proclamation Marks National Disability Employment Awareness Month's 75th Annual Commemoration for 'Increasing Access and Opportunity'
Department of Labor
October 1, 2020
ACL Awards New Grant to Strengthen Healthcare Workforce and Address Health Disparities of People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Administration for Community Living
September 24, 2020
CMS Announces New Federal Funding for 33 States to Support Transitioning Individuals from Nursing Homes to the Community
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
September 23, 2020
ACL Awards Alternatives to Guardianship Youth Resource Center
Administration for Community Living
September 23, 2020
Measuring and Improving Quality in Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS)
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
September 18, 2020
Subminimum Wages: Impacts on the Civil Rights of People with Disabilities
U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
September 17, 2020
NCD makes recommendations on COVID-19 vaccine framework
National Council on Disability
September 15, 2020
US Department of Education Releases Fast Facts on IDEA Data on Race and Ethnicity
U.S. Department of Education, OSERS Blog
August 26, 2020
Millions Awarded In Rental Assistance For People With Disabilities
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
August 11, 2020
IACC Strategic Plan 2018-2019 Update
Details Recent Committee Activities Addressing Autism Research and Services
Office of Autism Research Coordination
August 11, 2020
What We Know About COVID-19’s Effects on Child and Maternal Health
NIH Director's Blog
July 30, 2020
OSEP Releases Fast Facts: Infants and Toddlers With Disabilities
The Office of Special Education Programs
June 25, 2020
2019 IACC Summary of Advances Highlights New and Impactful Autism Research
Office of Autism Research Coordination
June 17, 2020
Autism risk estimated at 3 to 5% for children whose parents have a sibling with autism
NIH News Releases
May 18, 2020
Supporting the Development of Early Autism Screening Tools
National Institute of Mental Health, Research Highlight
May 18, 2020
NIH-funded study links early sleep problems to autism diagnosis among at-risk children
NIH News Releases
May 7, 2020
2020 Self-Advocacy Fellows Announced
Administration for Community Living
April 30, 2020
Secretary DeVos Reiterates Learning Must Continue for All Students, Declines to Seek Congressional Waivers to FAPE, LRE Requirements of IDEA
U.S. Department of Education
April 27, 2020
Piecing Together the Genetic Puzzle of Autism
Dr. Joshua Gordon, NIMH Director and IACC Chair
April 22, 2020
Employment Resources for People on the Autism Spectrum
Department of Labor
April 22, 2020
ACL Announces Nearly $1 Billion in CARES Act Grants to Support Older Adults and People with Disabilities in the Community During the COVID-19 Emergency
Administration for Community Living
April 21, 2020
Coping with Coronavirus: Support for the Autism Community
Dr. Joshua Gordon, NIMH Director and IACC Chair
April 14, 2020
ACL Releases Annual Report on Centers for Independent Living
Administration for Community Living
April 14, 2020
Dealing with Stress, Anxiety, and Grief during COVID-19
NIH Director’s Blog
April 7, 2020
Single mutation leads to big effects in autism-related gene
National Institutes of Health
April 2, 2020
Autism Spectrum Disorder: Engaging in a Social World
NIH News in Health
April 2020
Gene mutation enhances cognitive flexibility in mice, NIH study suggests
National Institutes of Health
March 27, 2020
Autism Prevalence Rises in Communities Monitored by CDC
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
March 26, 2020
Researchers develop language test for people with Fragile X syndrome
National Institutes of Health
March 24, 2020
OSEP Releases Infographic on Students with Autism
The Office of Special Education Programs
March 6, 2020
Large-Scale Genetics Study Sheds Light on Developmental Origins of Autism
National Institute of Mental Health, Research Highlight
March 6, 2020
FDA Takes Rare Step to Ban Electrical Stimulation Devices for Self-Injurious or Aggressive Behavior
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
March 4, 2020
U.S. Department of Labor Selects 12 States and the District of Columbia To Increase Employment of People with Mental Health Disabilities
U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Disability Employment Policy
February 5, 2020
Could A Gut-Brain Connection Help Explain Autism?
NIH Director's Blog
January 23, 2020
Severity of autism symptoms varies greatly among identical twins
NIH News Releases
December 27, 2019
New GAO Report Shows Significant Income, Racial Barriers to Accessing Rights for Students with Disabilities
Committee on Education and Labor
December 3, 2019
Federal study finds rampant bias in medical "futile care" decisions
National Council on Disability
November 20, 2019
HHS Seeks Nominations for IACC Public Membership
Office of Autism Research Coordination
November 19, 2019
NIH Awards Funding for Early Autism Screening
NIMH Science News
November 6, 2019
NIH-funded study suggests acetaminophen exposure in pregnancy linked to higher risk of ADHD, autism
NIH News Release
October 30, 2019
U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces Nearly $50 Million to Improve Access and Mobility for All Americans
U.S. Department of Transportation Press Release
October 29, 2019
First International Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Research Portfolio Analysis Report Analyzes 2016 Data from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia
Office of Autism Research Coordination
October 15, 2019
HUD Offers $112 Million To Expand Affordable Housing Opportunities For Low-Income Persons With Disabilities
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
October 9, 2019
Bioethics and Disability Report Series
National Council on Disability
October 9, 2019
Autism CARES Act of 2019 Signed into Law
The White House
September 30, 2019
Menendez, Enzi Applaud Final Passage of Autism CARES to Continue Critical Research, Education, Supports
Senator Bob Menendez
September 19, 2019
Technical Assistance to Improve Postsecondary Transition Services
U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services Blog
September 3, 2019
FDA warns consumers about the dangerous and potentially life threatening side effects of Miracle Mineral Solution
FDA News Release
August 12, 2019
Improved Oversight Needed to Better Protect Residents from Abuse
U.S. Government Accountability Office
July 23, 2019
Hud Offers $150 Million to Provide Affordable Housing to People With Disabilities
Department of Housing and Urban Development
July 2, 2019
U.S. Department Of Labor Launches Excellence In Disability Inclusion Awards
ODEP News Releases, Department of Labor
July 2, 2019
New Funding Opportunity: Supported Decision Making Across the Lifespan Planning Grant
Administration for Community Living
July 1, 2019
U.S. Department Of Labor Announces 'The Right Talent, Right Now' As Theme For 2019 National Disability Employment Awareness Month
Department of Labor
June 27, 2019
Trump Signs Law Improving Disaster Planning For Those With Disabilities
Disability Scoop
June 26, 2019
U.S. Department Of Labor Announces Funding To Support Employee Policy Development For Youth With Disabilities
Department of Labor
June 20, 2019
Turning Rights Into Reality: How Guardianship and Alternatives Impact the Autonomy of People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
National Council on Disability
June 10, 2019
The Condition of Education
National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education
May 22, 2019
NIH facilitates first Tribal data-sharing agreement with Navajo Nation
National Institutes of Health
May 7, 2019
Treatment of ABLE Accounts to HUD-Assisted Programs
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
April 26, 2019
Progress and Priorities in Autism Research: It’s Beginning to Feel a Lot Like Springtime
Dr. Joshua Gordon, Director, NIMH and Chair, Interagency Autism Coordinating Committee
April 24, 2019
2018 Summary of Advances Spotlights Autism Research Advances
Office of Autism Research Coordination
April 11, 2019
The Department of Health and Human Services releases
Report to Congress
Office of Autism Research Coordination
April 11, 2019
CDC Launches Autism Data Visualization Tool
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
April 4, 2019
Presidential Proclamation: World Autism Awareness Day, 2019
President Donald J. Trump
April 2, 2019
U.N. Secretary-General Statement for World Autism Awareness Day 2019
UN Secretary‑General António Guterres
April 2, 2019
Jim Whitehead Joins ACL as the Director of NIDILRR
Administration for Community Living
April 1, 2019
CMS Issues New Guidance on State Implementation of Home and Community Based Services Regulation
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
March 22, 2019
Autism spectrum disorders may stem from multiple factors
Environmental Factor, NIEHS News
February 4, 2019
New Findings Reveal Surprising Role of the Cerebellum in Reward and Social Behaviors
National Institute of Mental Health
January 17, 2019
U.S. Department of Education Announces Initiative to Address the Inappropriate Use of Restraint and Seclusion to Protect Children with Disabilities, Ensure Compliance with Federal Laws
U.S. Department of Education
January 17, 2019
2016 IACC ASD Research Portfolio Analysis Report Provides First Analysis of 2016-2017 IACC Strategic Plan Objectives
Office of Autism Research Coordination
January 15, 2019
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