- Education
CCD Education Task Force Letter on Section 504
December 21, 2021
The letter requests that the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) undertake actions to address district and school compliance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504).
Letter - 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 - Housing
P&As Advocate for Better Housing
December 13, 2021
NDRN conducted a brief, informal survey to learn about the housing-related cases going on at the 57 P&As. The information was pulled together into a brief report to go to a senior advisor at the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Richard Cho. These surveys and related reports…
Fact Sheet - Transportation
NDRN Urges Transportation Department to Prioritize Accessible Infrastructure
December 10, 2021
NDRN sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary, Pete Buttigieg, emphasizing that people with disabilities must not be forgotten as the funds from the bill are distributed across the country.
Letter - Funding
Fix Needed for Native Americans and Pacific Islanders Left Out of Voting Law
December 7, 2021
As a result of an interpretation of the 2002 HAVA law, only 55 out of the 57 P&As are currently eligible for PAVA funding as CNMI and the American Indian Consortium do not receive this funding, because they are not considered "states".
Publication