- ADA & Civil Rights
National Disability Groups Condemn Executive Order Taking Away Civil Liberties
July 24, 2025
What unhoused people with disabilities need is not more policing or confinement, but permanent affordable housing, access to mental health services, and the support to live with dignity in their communities.
Press Release - Funding
National Disability Rights Network Condemns Passage of Federal Budget Bill and Deep Cuts to Medicaid
July 4, 2025
Despite its name, there is nothing beautiful about a bill that slashes funding for home- and community-based services, weakens protections for people with disabilities, and threatens to roll back decades of hard-fought progress toward equality and inclusion.
Press Release - P&A Advocacy
Disability Network Warns: Eliminating ACL Will Endanger Lives, Erode Rights, and Collapse Community Supports for 1 in 4 Americans
April 24, 2025
A leaked draft budget from the Trump administration proposes eliminating the Administration for Community Living (ACL), threatening essential services for people with disabilities and older Americans. National disability organizations — NDRN, NACDD, and AUCD — strongly oppose the move, warning it would dismantle the Developmental Disabilities Network (P&As, DD…
Press Release - Voting
The National Coalition on Accessible Voting (NCAV) Strongly Opposes the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act and its intent to Suppress the Vote of Marginalized Communities
April 1, 2025
The consequences of enacting such laws has the potential to negatively impact the rights of disabled voters, including the right to voter assistance, or total exclusion from the democratic process altogether, based on perception and false misconceptions.
Press Release - Education
Dismantling the Department of Education Will Have Devastating Impact on Students with Disabilities
March 21, 2025
With the reduction of employees and the dismantling of several Office of Civil Rights Regional Offices, families will be forced to navigate a patchwork of state policies, many of which lack the funding and infrastructure to support students with disabilities effectively.
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