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National Federation of the Blind: Move to Live the Life You Want and Double Your Dollars

To kick off Blind Equality Achievement Month, the National Federation of the Blind is excited to announce a $50,000 matching gift challenge, thanks to their …
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Accessible Travel: 10 Tips for Traveling with a Disability

Discover accessible travel tips straight from lived experience to help you feel more confident and empowered on your next trip.
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What the Government Shutdown Means for SNAP, WIC, and Disability Programs

This explainer details what the October 1, 2025 federal government shutdown means for families with disabilities and low income.
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Celebrating Value and Talent: National Disability Employment Awareness Month

This is a time to acknowledge and celebrate the positive impact of people with disabilities in the American workforce.
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Update and Explainer on Government Shutdown Impact on the Independent Living Program

As of October 1, 2025, we are officially in a government shutdown. How does this impact the Independent Living Program?
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$10,000 Grant Opportunity: Verizon Small Business Grant

The next $10,000 Digital Ready grant will open on October 1, 2025. 50 small businesses will be selected to each receive a $10,000 grant.
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No Place Like Home: People with Disabilities’ Fight to Stay Out of Institutions

In 1999, the Supreme Court ruled the unjustified institutionalization of people with disabilities constitutes discrimination. But in recent years, a number of lawsuits across the …
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No Wrong Door: ACL Awards $5.3 Million To Enhance State NWD Systems

ACL’s Office of Network Advancement has awarded 12 new grants through the Enhancing State No Wrong Door Systems for Efficient Access to Long-Term Services and Supports funding opportunity.
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Texas Health Steps Online Provider Education Improves User Interface, Adds New Functionality

Texas Health Steps Online Provider Education’s upgraded system brings improved usability, enhanced features, and streamlined functionality.
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Improving Heart Health in Manufacturing Communities

Dr. Megan McHugh is studying strategies to understand and address health issues in manufacturing communities, starting with heart disease.
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