The Glen Barr Jackson Center For Independent Living received a $576,490 Formula Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living under the ACL Centers for Independent Living program (CFDA 93.432). The two-year award will support the Center's delivery of services from September 2022 through September 2024.
As part of the nationwide network of centers for independent living established under the Rehabilitation Act, the Glen Barr Jackson Center will provide services to comply with federal standards and assist individuals with disabilities in maintaining or achieving independence. The Center's services focus on advocacy, independent living skills training, peer support, information and referral, and transition of individuals from nursing homes and other institutions to community-based residences. The funding will help the Center operate Tennessee's statewide network of centers for independent living and the independent living services they provide.
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