Sign-On Opportunity for Competitive Integrated Employment!
NCIL is part of a national coalition working to advance competitive integrated employment. Among other efforts, the coalition has strongly opposed opening the regulations implementing the Workforce...
View ArticleCall-In Day for the ABLE Age Adjustment Act!
This December will mark five years since the passage of the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act, which started to allow disabled people to create tax-free savings accounts (“ABLE Accounts”)....
View ArticleToday: Call-In Day for the ABLE Age Adjustment Act!
This December will mark five years since the passage of the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act, which started to allow disabled people to create tax-free savings accounts (“ABLE Accounts”)....
View ArticleTake Action to Protect Social Security Benefits!
The Social Security Administration has proposed a new rule for people who get disability benefits. The proposed rule would apply to both SSDI and SSI and would change the number and frequency of...
View ArticleTwo Weeks Left to Apply for the Inclusive Pipeline Challenge
The Administration for Community Living invites businesses to expand inclusion of people with disabilities in their workforce. Community-based organizations serving people with disabilities are...
View ArticleAn Update About Economic Impact Payments
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act authorized payments to be made to many people. These are referred to as “economic impact payments”. There has been a lot of confusion...
View ArticleA Win for Many SSI Recipients: Automatic Economic Impact Payments!
Last week we sent an alert about the Economic Impact Payments in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. We noted that for many people who receive Supplemental Security Income...
View ArticleAction Alert: Submit Your Comments on SSI to the Senate!
Yesterday, the Senate Finance Subcommittee on Social Security, Pensions, and Family Policy held a hearing on Supplemental Security Income (SSI). The purpose of the hearing was to focus on ways to...
View ArticleNDEAM at NCIL
National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), which is an opportunity for the US to recognize the vital role disabled people play in the workforce, kicked off earlier this month with the...
View ArticleLet’s Commemorate the Rehabilitation Act of 1973: The Power of Independent...
September 19, 2023; 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time The month of September marks the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Rehab Act). As we commemorate the milestones that...
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