- ADA & Civil Rights
NDRN Thanks Congress for Introduction of Emergency Management Legislation to Accommodate People with Disabilities
September 1, 2021
The bills introduced were the Real Emergency Access for Aging and Disability Inclusion for Disasters Act and the Disability Relief Medicaid Act.
Letter - Fires, Disasters & Emergencies
NDRN Thanks Senator Bob Casey for Introducing REAADI Act and DRMA
August 25, 2021
These acts sets up several requirements for state and federal government programs to ensure that people with disabilities have full access to all services during man-made and natural disasters.
Letter - Fires, Disasters & Emergencies
NDRN Submits Comments to FEMA on Equity for People with Disabilities
July 19, 2021
NDRN submitted comments in response to an RFI from FEMA to discuss how the agency can provide better equity to people with disabilities in emergency situations.
Comments - Fires, Disasters & Emergencies
NDRN Launches P&A Fire Safety Projects
June 14, 2021
NDRN is providing project-based grants to the Georgia Advocacy Office, the Native American Disability Law Center, the Alaska Disability Law Center, Disability Rights California, and American Somoa Protection and Advocacy.
Press Release - Fires, Disasters & Emergencies
Emergency Preparedness for Rep Payees
May 12, 2021
Ways to assist payees with becoming more proactive in eliminating hazards and effectively managing evacuations after disasters.
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