- COVID-19
NDRN Joins CCD and Allied Organization to Thank the Senate Finance Committee For Their Work on Adult Dependents
August 7, 2020
The letter thanks the Senate Finance Committee and Chairman Grassley for their work to ensure parents and caretakers of…
Letter - Voting
NDRN Joins Civil Rights Organizations in Commenting upon the Inclusion of Voter Registration Information in Federal Healthcare Applications
May 6, 2024
33 civil rights organizations responded to a Health and Human Services Department notice seeking comments on the inclusion of…
Letter - Housing
NDRN Submits Comments in Response to a 504 HUD Notice of Proposed Rule-Making to Offer Input on the Need for Accessible Housing
July 24, 2023
NDRN submitted comments on several of the questions and included direct experiences encountered by the P&As.
Comments - Employment
CCD Financial Security & Poverty Task Force Submits Comments on USDA’s Employment and Training Rule
June 16, 2020
CCD Financial Security & Poverty Task Force submits comments on USDA’s proposed rule on employment and training in the…
Comments - Employment
Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act
November 18, 2021
NDRN and our members, the Protection & Advocacy agencies, have long advocated for an elimination of subminimum wages and…
Statement - ADA & Civil Rights
NDRN Comments on Revised Title IX Regulation
September 6, 2022
NDRN submitted comments to the United States Department of Education on the proposed rule “Nondiscrimination on the Basis of…
Comments - Census
Census Will Not Alter Disability Questions in the American Community Survey
February 6, 2024
The Census Bureau announced today they are dropping plans to alter questions about disability currently included in the American…
Press Release - ADA & Civil Rights
NDRN Submits Comments to NIOSH Regarding PPE Policies for Employees with Disabilities
October 15, 2021
NDRN submitted comments to highlight several issues experiences of people with disabilities brought about by PPE policies, which have…
Comments - Fires, Disasters & Emergencies
Comments to the FCC on Accessible Emergency Alert Systems
May 12, 2022
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) put out a notice of proposed rule-making and a notice of inquiry to collect…
Comments - ADA & Civil Rights
115 Civil and Human Rights groups letter opposing the ADA Compliance for Customer Entry to Stores and Services Act (ACCESS Act) H.R. 77
December 30, 2022
Before the start of the 118th Congress in January 2023, 115 Civil and Human Rights Organizations sent a letter…
Letter - Transportation
Amtrak Begins Compensating People with Disabilities Facing Barriers at Stations
February 4, 2021
An investigation in 2013 by NDRN found numerous barriers at stations all over the country. NDRN then submitted a complaint to DOJ which…
Press Release - Education
NDRN Submits Comments on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
September 24, 2021
NDRN submits comments on the Department of Education's Request for Information Regarding the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
Comments - Health Care
National Disability Radio: Here Comes the Bride
May 31, 2024
In this (mini?) episode the gang interviews Stephanie's wife Quinn McEben about their work as a mental health care…
Podcast - ADA & Civil Rights
87 Civil and Human Rights groups send letter of opposition to the ADA Compliance for Customer Entry to Stores and Services Act (ACCESS Act)
July 26, 2022
In July 2022 around the anniversary of the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act, 87 Civil and Human…
Letter - ADA & Civil Rights
Submitting Comments to the U.S. Access Board
November 21, 2022
The U.S. Access Board put out an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking on accessibility features of self-service transaction machines.…
Comments - Transportation
Commenting on a Request for Information Put Out by the Federal Transit Administration
September 28, 2021
NDRN comments on transit safety submitted to the Federal Transit Administration.
Comments - Webinars
Supporting Community Transition for Individuals with I/DD in Nursing Facilities
Virtual
Across the country, individuals with I/DD are stuck in nursing facilities despite a desire to live in the community…
- Housing
NDRN joins comments in support of Social Security Administration expansion of rental subsidy policy
October 25, 2023
The National Disability Rights Network (NDRN) joined 24 other organizations in comments submitted by the Consortium for Constituents with…
Comments - Education
NDRN Submits Feedback Comments to OSERS on Results Driven Accountability System
December 20, 2018
On December 20, 2018, NDRN submitted comments to OSERS in response to a query from OSERS on the Department’s…
Comments - Transportation
NDRN Provides Comments to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Strategic Framework
December 21, 2021
NDRN provided comments to emphasize equity, future design, and safety.
Comments