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  • ADD UPDATE May 2008 Issue:
    PDF Version (817k)

  • FY 2008 Grants Availability,    Issued 04/25/2008
    The Administration on Developmental Disabilities (ADD) within the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces the availability of Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 funds to award grants to plan and implement up to three Family Support 360 Centers for military families of children with developmental disabilities.
    Funding Opportunity No. HHS-2008-ACF-ADD-DN-0009

  • Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM).
    Developmental Disabilities Program
    DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
    45 CFR Parts 1385, 1386, 1387, and 1388
    RIN 0970-AB11

    This rule proposes clarifications and new requirements to implement the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000 (DD Act of 2000). Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) [Issued April 10, 2008 Federal Register: April 10, 2008 (Volume 73, Number 70)]

  • ADD Commissioner Pat Morrissey’s Keynote
    Presentation, Strategic Storytelling, at Annual
    Pacific Rim Conference on Disabilities,
    Held April 14 and 15, 2008, Hawaii

    Power Point (76k)   Text Version (6k)

  • Announcement of FY 2009 Estimated Allotments  Issued 03/28/2008
    Notification of fiscal year 2009 estimated Federal allotments to State Councils on Developmental Disabilities and Protection and Advocacy Systems.

  • FY 2008 DD Council Final Allotment Table  Issued 01/29/08
    as per P.L. 110-161 signed on Dec. 26, 2007

  • FY 2008 Protection and Advocacy Systems Final Allotment Table  Issued 01/29/08
    as per P.L. 110-161 signed on Dec. 26, 2007

  • MTARS Guide

    PDF Version (1.14MB) | Text Version (287KB)

  • ADD-IM-08-01
    Issued 10/31/07
    Changes in format and medium (electronic) for Financial Status Reporting for State Councils on Developmental Disabilities (Councils) and Protection and Advocacy Systems (P&As).

  • Annual Reports:
    The American Dream Belongs to Every One: A Report to Congress, the President, and the National Council on Disability – Fiscal Year FY 2003-2004.
    PDF Version (336k)   Accessible Text File (166k)

  • The Help America Vote Act – A Report to Congress, the President, and the National Council on Disability – Fiscal Years 2003-2004

  • Guidance for Faith-Based and Community Organizations   Jan 2006
    Guidance for Faith-Based and Community Organizations on Partnering with the Federal Government is available at:
    http://www.whitehouse.gov/government/fbci/guidance/index.html