This week, a bipartisan House resolution was introduced in Congress affirming the right of disabled people to live in their ...
AAPD is excited to announce our partnership with Wizards of the Coast and Sirius Dice on a Dungeons & Dragons dice set themed around disability pride! Read this blog originally posted on D&D Beyond to ...
Start Access convenes and connects diverse stakeholders in order to empower entrepreneurs with disabilities and to celebrate disability-led technology innovation that promotes equal opportunity, ...
The American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) is a convener, connector, and catalyst for change, increasing the political and economic power of people with disabilities. As a national ...
On June 1, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an Interim Final Rule (IFR) implementing new Medicaid work requirements, also known as “community engagement requirements.” ...
Note: AAPD is nonpartisan and does not support or oppose any candidate for office. We do urge individuals with disabilities and their allies to thoroughly research the candidates who will be on their ...
WASHINGTON – Today, just days before the 27th anniversary of the landmark Olmstead v. LC decision, the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) learned of an opinion memo from the ...
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the federal judge in Texas v. Kennedy vacated the community integration requirements in the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Section 504 rule. The resolution ...
WASHINGTON, DC – The United States federal government has long been recognized as the largest employer of Americans with disabilities, through a combination of direct hires, federal contractors, ...
Recent Changes to Immigration Policies Have Disastrous Impacts on Disabled People and Long-Term Care
In January 2025, just two weeks before President Trump’s second inauguration, I was approved by the state of Wisconsin to receive Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS), a form of long-term care ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, June 1, 2026, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) shared their intent to publish an Interim Final Rule (IFR) on Wednesday, June 3rd, regarding new Medicaid ...
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