The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living (ACL) awarded a $218,999 Formula Grant under the ACL Centers for Independent Living program (CFDA 93.432) to Greater New Haven Disability Rights Activists, Inc., doing business as the Center For Disability Rights. This two-year grant, covering the period from September 2024 to September 2026, will fund the Center's provision of independent living services in Connecticut that comply with Rehabilitation Act standards. These services include advocacy, information and referral, peer support, independent living skills training, transition assistance from institutions to the community, and other supports that promote independent living and community inclusion for people with disabilities. Additionally, the Center received a subaward from Connecticut's Department of Aging & Disability Services to assist older adults and individuals with disabilities in accessing COVID-19 vaccines through the state's Aging and Disability Resource Center program.
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