The Center on Knowledge Translation for Disability and Rehabilitation Research (Center on KTDRR) invites you to complete a research survey. They want to hear from adults with disabilities about the ways you find and use information in your daily life. Your experiences will help researchers learn to share information in more accessible and meaningful ways.

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 16:17

The John A. Hartford Foundation (JAHF) Board of Trustees approved two new grants to spread age-friendly care that improves the lives of older adults and caregivers.

National Committee for Quality Assurance - Measuring What Matters

This grant supports the integration of person-centered outcome measures into health plans to evaluate how well clinicians incorporate what matters to older adults in their care.

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 12:19

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is seeking public comments on a new proposed rule designed to ensure airline passengers who use wheelchairs can travel safely and with dignity. 

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 13:18
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Every week, VA sends a newsletter that is jam-packed with resources like free concert tickets, farming assistance, workout programs, national park passes and Veteran discounts on hundreds of services.

VA makes no endorsements of the privately offered resources, but we share them to generate awareness of all that’s available to the Veteran community.

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 17:18
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The National Center for Disability, Equity, and Intersectionality is a coalition of professionals, individuals with disabilities, and family members of individuals with disabilities; this coalition aims to identify and reduce life-limiting inequities in healthcare, community living, and justice for people with disabilities. More information and resources are available for CILs, SILCs and DSEs at 

The South Carolina Statewide Independent Living Council, in partnership with the three Centers for Independent Living in South Carolina, Able South Carolina, AccessAbility, and Walton Options, is proud to announce the launch of their groundbreaking initiative, Disability Next Door SC.

Sat, 04/13/2024 - 18:17
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The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is looking for CILs in mid-west states who are engaging in collaborative partnerships (aging, emergency management, housing, public health and health) around disaster and other emergency management issues. ACL and FEMA will be working together throughout 2024 to raise awareness to issues important to people with disabilities and older adults during disaster.

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 17:18

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg today announced a new proposed rule from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) that would ensure airline passengers who use wheelchairs can travel safely and with dignity. 

Tue, 04/30/2024 - 12:18
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Proposals due Monday, May 6, 2024

Mon, 04/15/2024 - 12:18
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U.S. Department of Transportation FAQ: The U.S. Department of Transportation provides answers to Frequently Asked Questions on Incorporating Accessibility in Transportation Projects to help grant applicants understand accessibility-related requirements and best practices throughout the transportation project planning process.

Thu, 05/30/2024 - 12:19

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