- COVID-19
Children Should Not Remain Incarcerated Simply Because of a Disability
April 13, 2020
Protection and Advocacy (P&A) agencies are monitoring juvenile detention facilities and contacting state governments about release plans.
Statement - COVID-19
Disability Rights New York Produces “What You Should Know About COVID-19” Video
April 13, 2020
The New York P&A produced a video with the target audience being individuals with disabilities living in congregate care settings.
General - COVID-19
NDRN Calls on USDA to Expand the SNAP Online Purchasing Pilot Program
April 13, 2020
The letter urges USDA to expand SNAP Online Purchasing Pilot program to all states and territories and extend eligibility for the program to more retailers.
Letter - Community Integration
NDRN Submits Comments on HUD’s Equal Participation of Faith-Based Organizations Rule
April 13, 2020
NDRN submitted comments on HUD's proposed rule on equal participation of faith-based organizations in HUD programs and activities.
Comments - COVID-19
Native American Disability Law Center Engages Indian Health Services
April 13, 2020
The Native American P&A wrote a letter to Indian Health Services advocating that Native Americans with disabilities receive equitable access to healthcare and critical equipment.
Letter