Every March, ACL recognizes its Senior Nutrition Program, which has supported nutrition services for older Americans since 1972. We celebrate the many accomplishments of the national and local programs, we promote how nutrition services support independence, and we highlight important topics in senior nutrition.

Join the Housing and Services Resource Center (HSRC) to learn how state and local systems can develop lasting cross-sector partnerships to increase access to accessible, affordable housing and supportive services for people with disabilities, older adults, and people at risk of or experiencing homelessness.

New funding opportunities from ACL's National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR) have been announced for the Switzer Research Fellowships Program.

In this National Center on Advancing Person-Centered Practices and Systems (NCAPPS) webinar, couples with disabilities and disability advocates will share their experiences and discuss how to support and advocate for people with disabilities who want to get married.

ACL’s Office of Nutrition and Health Promotion Programs is seeking reviewers for two grant reviews.

The White House is hosting a special virtual town hall event this week about the importance of all Americans – especially those ages 50 and older – getting an updated COVID-19 vaccine, so families can have protection and peace of mind as they get together for the holidays. The event will feature opening remarks from First Lady Jill Biden, and Q&A with Dr. Ashish Jha and Dr. Anthony Fauci. 

This is the second of three webinars in the Reframing Long-Term Care Lunch and Learn Series.

Thursday, December 8, 2022 | 12-4 PM ET

ACL’s Office of Nutrition and Health Promotion Programs is seeking reviewers for two grant reviews.

December 7, 2022 | 12:00-1:30 PM ETRegister for the webinar. Individuals dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid are almost three times as likely to have Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (ADRD) as individuals eligible for Medicare only, and 20% of all dually eligible individuals aged 65 and over are diagnosed with ADRD.