Policy Updates 12-2

Congress Continues Debate over $3.5 Trillion Reconciliation Package with $327 Billion in Affordable Housing Investments Congress is working to enact a $3.5 trillion infrastructure and economic…

"Lady Justic Rolls"

By Laura Ramos, Everyone for Accessible Community Housing Rolls! "Lady Justice Rolls!” is a painting that embodies the history, discrimination, and despair that people with disabilities in the…

An Important Resource: Centers for Independent Living

by Brian Peters; Independence First; Milwaukee, WI The Independent Living movement in the 1970’s led to the creation of the Centers for Independent Living (CILs). Inspired by the civil rights…

Money Follows the Person

Medicaid’s Money Follows the Person (MFP) demonstration program has helped seniors and people with disabilities move from institutions, such as nursing homes, back into their homes and communities.…