Quick Facts
- 9 FOAs
Released in FY 2012
In FY 2012 AIDD released funding opportunity announcements for PNS, UCEDDs, and HAVA projects.
AIDD is Now a Part of the Administration for Community Living (ACL)
On April 16, 2012, AIDD, the Administration on Aging, and the Office on Disability joined the newly created ACL.
17 years of researchADD funded Access to Integrated Employment: National Data Collection on Day and Employment Services for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities. The project extends 17 years of research describing day and employment services for individuals with developmental disabilities.
The DD Actmakes sure that individuals with developmental disabilities and their families have access to community-based services and supports to promote opportunities for independence, productivity and inclusion through culturally competent programs.
- 6 grants
funded by ADD's Projects of National Significance “Partnerships in Employment Systems Change” will be used to create partnerships in states to promote system change efforts leading to the development of policies that support competitive employment in integrated settings for youth and adults with developmental disabilities.
- $187 million
In FY 2010
was available for the Administration on Developmental Disabilities programs.
Autism NOWan ADD funded project
The new National Autism Resource and Information Center will provide access to high-quality resources and information on community-based services and interventions for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families through a national dissemination network, regional events, training and technical assistance and an innovative web presence.