Purpose
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) National Network provides information, guidance, and training on how to implement the ADA in order to support its mission to "assure equality of opportunity, full participation, independent living, and economic self-sufficiency for individuals with disabilities."
How to Apply for This Funding Opportunity
- Eligible applicants are institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, and other organizations and/or agencies.
- View a list of NIDILRR funding opportunities and application kits. Note: Clicking on this link displays all of the NIDILRR’s posted and forecasted funding opportunities. To limit your results to the ADA National Network Program, type “ADA” without quotes in the Keywords search box in the top left of corner of the screen.
- As a rough guideline, check the preceding link between October and April every year.
- View the Guide to Applying for some helpful application tips.
Highlights
- Have a question about the ADA call 1-800-949-4232 to speak with someone from your ADA Regional Center. See a map of and/or view a list of Americans with Disabilities Act Regional Centers.
- Listen to ADA Live, a free monthly show broadcast on the internet
- Explore the type of participatory action research activities of the ADA Participation Action Research Consortium
- The ADA Knowledge Translation Center produces numerous resources for members of many different stakeholder groups. These resources are grouped by audience or topic and can be accessed by visiting the ADA Knowledge Translation Center's Explore Landing Page. The Resources' Landing page, the ADA Landing Page, and the National Events Calendar' Landing Page are also worth exploring.
Contact
Contact Shelley Reeves at NIDILRR if you have questions about the ADA National Network Program.