FCC Affordable Connectivity Program Wind Down

Affordable Connectivity Program Ending

About the Affordable Connectivity Program In 2021, Congress established the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, appropriating $14.2 billion. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) was tasked to...

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Input Needed! Nothing About Us Without Us: USAID Disability Policy

Input Needed: Nothing Without Us: USAID Disability Policy

Comments due Friday, December 15, 2023, at 5:00 PM ETThe United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is seeking comments on the draft of an update to the agency’s disability policy, which guides its work to advance inclusion...

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Stay Safe in Winter Weather

Be aware of cold-related illnesses

The New Mexico Department of Health (DOH) reminds residents that low temperatures will continue off and on throughout the winter season, and everyone should be aware of the risks of cold-related illness. Like extreme heat, extreme cold...

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Independent Living Resource Center (ILRC)

Health Fair – Saturday, Dec 9

Care For More Health Fair Saturday, December 9@ La Cueva High School, 7801 Wilshire Ave. NE Health Fair Features FREE: Blood pressure checksDiabetes screeningsMental health screeningsCommunity ResourcesSnacksDental and Feminine hygiene...

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DIAL 888-677-1199 Disability Information & Access Line

Disability Information & Access Line Expanded

ACL Expands DIAL to include self-service features  DIALs new website offers 24/7 search-by-zip code option to find local services and resources The Disability Information and Access Line (DIAL) is an easy way to get connected to...

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Illustration of a bathroom with text, Keep your home safe. National Council on Aging, Falls Free

Fall Prevention Week

Taking Action to Reduce the Risk of Falls  September 18-22 is Falls Prevention Awareness Week. The Administration for Community Living's National Falls Prevention Resource Center created this public health observance to raise awareness of...

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