In support of the proclamation by President Obama on the "Year of Community Living" HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced June 22, 2009, a funding opportunity that will support and expand efforts of the ADRC's across the country. "The Aging and Disability Resource Center Grant Program, (ADRC) [..}
Stimulus Package Gives Boost to State Medicaids and Special Education
by on February 17, 2009
According to the Washington Post, President Obama is expected to sign the economic stimulus package today. The stimulus package includes long-sought increases in funding for special education and State Medicaid programs. Federal support for special education is expected to grow by more than $12 [..}
What Effect Will the New Administration have on Complex Rehab and Home Health Equipment Industry?
by on November 20, 2008
Take Action & Be Heard! As promised, I am sharing part of the latest legislative update from NCART: The November 4 election marks a change in the executive branch of government and its effect on the HME industry and complex rehab is unknown. President-elect Obama has not addressed the [..}
Where does Barack Obama Stand on Disability Issues?
by on November 10, 2008
Now, with the election behind us, and new President-Elect Barack Obama ready to take over the office in a couple months, the United States is bracing itself for change. Barack Obama plans to empower people with disabilities through these key positions: Provide the educational opportunities that [..}
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