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Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Announces Nearly $5 Million Funding Opportunity to Improve Transit Access for Older Adults, People with Disabilities, and Low-Income Individuals

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) recently announced the 

Tue, 12/12/2023 - 10:15
Wed, 01/31/2024 - 16:18

New Funding Opportunity for Small Business Innovation Research Program

ACL's 

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National Accessible Transportation Accelerator Network Seeking Members

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Wed, 01/03/2024 - 13:18
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Innovative Coordinated Access and Mobility Grants

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Nominations Now Being Accepted for HHS Long COVID Advisory Committee

The U.S.

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Mon, 01/15/2024 - 13:18
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Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Seeks Stakeholder Input for Strategic Research Plan

FTA seeks your input on the agency’s transit research and demonstration program.

How can technology and innovation be used to improve safety, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, provide more resilient transit systems, grow the economy, improve people’s mobility options, and connect communities?

How can innovation improve mobility and accessibility for people with disabilities to jobs and other opportunities?

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Thu, 01/04/2024 - 13:00
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Calling CILs Working with Care Transitions

The Administration for Community Living (ACL) invites CILs to join in the conversation with other organizations, hospitals, and health systems, in developing collaborative approaches to health-related social needs (HRSN) screening within healthcare settings, connection to community services and supports, and pre and post discharge transition support for people with disabilities and older adults.

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Wed, 01/03/2024 - 13:00
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Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is Hiring

The Federal Transit Administratio (FTA) is 

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DETAC New RISE Peer e-Learning Community: Bring Your Device Tech Training

As AoD grantees (directly or indirectly) support individuals with disabilities to obtain and retain competitive, integrated employment (CIE), they are often faced with unprecedented challenges in supporting people with disabilities to access vital off-the-shelf assistive technology that is needed for daily living or CIE. Once this hurdle is cleared, and technology is purchased, the challenge often remains on how to best integrate these technologies.

Mon, 12/11/2023 - 12:20
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NEW CIL Fact Sheet Available on the ACL Website

The CIL fact sheet has been published on ACL’s website at https://acl.gov/programs/aging-and-disability-networks/centers-independent-living.

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