Para la traducción al español, busque el botón Translate abajo en la página. Oprima la flecha para desplazar los lenguages. The application period for the 2025 Partners in Policymaking Class is now open for submission! It will remain open from August 29 to November 15, 2024. Applications will be accepted until 5:00 PM on November […]
Author: Catherine Nielsen
Consumer Leadership Development Fund
Consumer Leadership Development Fund (CLDF) *Consumer Leadership Development Funds (CLDF) can also be used for fee’s associated with virtual events! All policy rules still apply. The CLDF was established to make funds available to help offset the costs for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and/or parents/family/guardians of children/adult children with developmental disabilities to participate in conferences, workshops, […]
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Health Information Binders
Please take a quick survey to help us gather your feedback on the binders! (Survey Link) The NGCDD has health information binders available free of charge to the public. These binders come with large pockets, dividers, business card holders, a flash drive, and a large handle/strap. Please understand that ideally, each person should have their […]
ABLE Accounts
ABLE Accounts (Achieving a Better Life Experience) Did you know you can deposit your COVID-19 Stimulus Payment into your ABLE Account? ABLE Accounts and COVID-19 Stimulus Payments ABLE accounts help individuals save their money, while preserving their SSI and Medicaid. Eligible applicants can save for qualified disability expenses without losing eligibility for certain assistance programs, like […]
Service Animals (FAQs)
Here you will find some answers to frequently asked questions about Service Animals! Q. What is a service animal? Q. What does “do work or perform tasks” mean? Q. Are emotional support, therapy, comfort, or companion animals considered service animals under the ADA? Q. If someone’s dog calms them when having an anxiety attack, does […]