News & Announcements

FHWA Launches Updated Interactive Website with State DOT ADA Transition Plans and Inventories

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) is committed to Americans with disabilities and removing barriers to access to our transportation systems.

Wed, 12/13/2023 - 13:18
Sat, 12/23/2023 - 12:19
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Second Round of Ordering for Free COVID-19 Tests Now Open

Starting on September 25, every U.S. household had an opportunity to order four free at-home COVID-19 tests through a partnership between the HHS Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response and the United States Postal Service.On November 20, a second round of ordering opened, allowing each household to place a second order to receive four more free tests.

Wed, 12/13/2023 - 13:18
Sun, 12/31/2023 - 12:19

Adminstration for Community Living (ACL) Expands DIAL to include self-service features:

ACL’s Disability Information and Access Line has launched a new tool to help people with disabilities find local services and resources to support community living.

Wed, 12/13/2023 - 13:18
Thu, 12/21/2023 - 12:19

FEMA Releases Updated Training Course on Including People with Disabilities in Disaster Operations

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) 
Tue, 12/12/2023 - 12:21
Sat, 12/30/2023 - 12:19
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Center for Transition to Adult Health Care for Youth with Disabilities Launches New Website

The Center for Transition to Adult Health Care for Youth with Disabilities, a national resource center funded by ACL’s Administration on Disabilities (AoD), has launched a new website to help young people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) direct their own transition to the adult health care system.

Developed for and by youth with I/DD, the site has a variety of both person-centered and culturally competent tools and resources to help support youth, their families, and health care professionals through this important transition.

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 10:15
Sat, 01/06/2024 - 16:18
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