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The State of 21st Century Financial Incentives for Americans with Disabilities
08/11/2008 | Requests *Summary
This report offers recommendations to increase opportunities for people with disabilities to become fully involved in the economic mainstream of society. It presents research findings in key areas such as education and health care. It also describes selected state-level innovations affecting asset development and wealth accumulation. Finally, the report makes policy recommendations for securing meaningful employment, career advancement, and benefits needed for daily living and accommodations.
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Available Files
- Report PDF (1,977K, 240 pages)
- Report Word (1,591K, 240 pages)
- Report Off-site link
- Appendices PDF (876K, 128 pages)
- Appendices Word (567K, 128 pages)
Keywords
Transportation; Independent Living; Community Inclusion; economic security; education; health care; income maintenance; asset development; financial incentives; conceptual framework
Topic
Employment Programs, Financing HCBS, Housing, Long-Term Care
Type/Tool
Policy alerts, briefs, letters & papers, Reports
Source
National Council on Disability; NCD
State
Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Missouri, Washington, Wisconsin, All States/Territories
Date Created
10/28/2008
Contact
National Council on Disability
202-272-2004
202-272-2004
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