- Funding
Fiscal Year 2022 Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities (PADD) Appropriations Request and Justification
February 12, 2021
The PADD program is highly successful but limited by current resources.
Fact Sheet - Transportation
CCD Transportation Task Force Sends USDOT Secretary Buttigieg Letter
February 11, 2021
CCD expressed appreciation for the Secretary's acknowledgment of the importance of accessible transportation during his confirmation hearing.
Letter - COVID-19
Disability and Mental Health Groups Call For Revision of Medicaid Reentry Provisions in COVID Relief Bill
February 11, 2021
Disability and mental health groups called on the House Energy and Commerce Committee today to revise the Medicaid reentry provision included in the next COVID relief bill.
Letter - Voting
Election Assistance Commission Voting Guidelines Fail Disability Community
February 10, 2021
The adopted VVSG 2.0 requirements do not ensure a private and independent ballot for all voters in a fully integrated experience that respects the dignity of the voter and the secrecy of the ballot.
Statement - Justice System
Police Assault on Child in Rochester, New York Dramatically Demonstrates the Need for Non-Police Emergency Response
February 8, 2021
The use of deadly force is always possible when police are involved, and that threat is magnified if the person in distress is a person with a disability and/or a person of color.
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