Postponed: Today's meeting has been postponed and will be rescheduled at a later date.   Livestream Today COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force Meeting Friday, March 26, 2021 from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. ET Live Stream Here

The Administration for Community Living (ACL) announces Phase 1 winners of the Social Care Referrals Challenge competition. Launched in March of 2020, the challenge will award prizes for developing and optimizing interoperable and scalable technology solutions that foster connections between community-based organizations and health care systems in support of holistic health and social care for older adults and people with disabilities.

In November 2019, the Administration for Community Living invited American businesses and other entities to compete for $380,000 in cash prizes to help expand their recruiting and retention programs to better include workers with disabilities (particularly people with intellectual and developmental disabilities).

CDC National COVID-19 Vaccination Survey: Child Care and Early Childhood Education Programs Take the Survey Deadline: March 31, 2021

ACL's 

ACL's National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) has opened a new funding opportunity&nbs

ACL's 

Wednesday, April 28, 2021, 12:30 - 4:30 PM ET

Brandeis University is conducting a study to learn about the experiences of people receiving home- and community-based services and self-directing those services. They are interested in learning how people with disabilities are staying safe, how they are keeping their personal care attendants safe, and how they are accessing critical services and supports. Information from this study will be used to advise government agencies and providers.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has launched an Emergency Broadband Benefit Program to help households struggling to pay for internet service during the pandemic.