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Paying for College > Federal Student Aid

Federal Financial Aid for Students with Intellectual Disability - Plain Language

This publication explains federal financial aid for students with intellectual disabilities who are going to college. Simple language and an easy-to-read question and answer format is used. The...Read more

Project:

National Coordinating Center

Program Operations > Family Engagement

Know Your Rights: The Family Education Rights and Privacy Act - Plain Language

This publication explains what is important about the FERPA Act, or the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act. Simple language and an easy-to-read question and answer format is used.

Project:

National Coordinating Center

Student Supports > Self Determination

Supporting Teens and Young Adults on the Autism Spectrum Setting and Pursuing Self-Determined Goals

This toolkit is designed to help people (e.g., parents & caregivers, teachers, siblings, service providers) who support teens and young adults on the autism spectrum as they set and pursue...Read more

Policy and Legislation > Advocacy & Outreach

Policy and Legislation > Federal Legislation

A Self-Advocate’s Guide to the Americans with Disabilities Act

This guide answers questions like what is the ADA?, why is it important for me?, what protections does it provide?, as well as sharing information about the Americans with Disabilities Amendments...Read more

2020 Disability Policy Summit Moves Events On-line

January 28, 2020

For the last 40 years, there has been a Disability Policy Seminar (DPS) in the nation’s capital, organized and hosted by numerous disability organizations. This powerful event cultivates champions on Capitol Hill and advances the grassroots movement for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). This year, due to current circumstances, events are being offered ONLINE.

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