A $1.2 trillion deal to fund the federal government includes more money for special education and disability employment, but many other programs benefiting people with disabilities were not as lucky.

After months of delays, lawmakers recently approved a federal funding bill narrowly averting a government shutdown, but advocates say it may bring more questions than answers for disability programs.

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. The number of students enrolled in higher education who have a disability has grown over the years ...

Why are we asking for donations? Why are we asking for donations? This site is free thanks to our community of supporters. Voluntary donations from readers like you keep our news accessible for ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Walking out the front door each morning takes careful planning for Alexis Boswell. Her life revolves around routine — not by choice, but by necessity. "I have to live my life very ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has approved the expansion of an Oregon Department of Human Services program that gives older adults and people with disabilities more ...

Beyond Barriers is seeking local businesses and organizations to participate in Disability Mentoring Day on Oct. 15. The event, which runs from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., aims to connect 75 students from Reno ...

Members of the Legislature's working group on human services discuss a bill that funds things from waivers for disabled people and older adults, nursing home care, foster care and other human services ...

A day program has opened in Springfield, which serves adults with developmental disabilities. The program is geared towards supporting the interests of people who go there, rather than focusing on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover tax, budget and retirement policy from Washington The Trump administration is abolishing the office that manages and ...