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As parents plead for disability funding, Republicans blame the governor

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Brandi Coon, an advocate for the Parents as Paid Caregivers Program, speaks at a rally at the state Capitol on April 3, 2025. Photo by Caitlin Sievers | Arizona MirrorAs families anxious that they’ll lose vital services for their kids with disabilities at the end of the month gathered at the Capitol, Republican Rep. Neal Carter told them that Republicans are “on their side.” That was right after he compared the impending funding lapse at the Ar…

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Hobbs And Democrat Legislators Boycott Hearing Of Ad Hoc Committee On Executive Budget Mismanagement

On April 3, the House Ad Hoc Committee on Executive Budget Mismanagement held its first public hearing. The purpose of that hearing was to find answers regarding recent cost overruns by the Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) and more specifically, the Parents Paid as Care Givers (PPCG) program within the DDD. Those cost overruns amount...

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As parents plead for disability funding, Republicans blame the governor

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Funding allocated for disability home adaptations

Funding allocated for disability home adaptations jasmine.mcnicholas Date 03 April 2025 Date 03 April 2025 More funding has been allocated to provide home adaptations for people with disabilities, thanks to the Better Care Fund from the government. Last year, Plymouth was granted £3m to help deliver disability adaptions in the city. A decision has been signed to award an additional £422,313 from the Better Care Fund. The funding is ringfenced…

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Press Release: Pace University Awarded $206,711 to Expand Disability Inclusion in Nursing Education

Press Release: Pace University Awarded $206,711 to Expand Disability Inclusion in Nursing Education sthyberg Wed, 04/02/2025 - 14:32 Press Release College of Health Professions The Lienhard School of Nursing, part of the College of Health Professions at Pace University, has received a $206,711 grant from the Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation to lead a three-year initiative aimed at removing barriers for students with physical disabilities in nursing …

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Disability advocate pushes for fair funding and accountability

By Hannah Awadzi Accra, April. 2, GNA – Mr Auberon Jeleel Odoom, National Coordinator of Inclusion Ghana and Secretary General of the Africa Disability Forum, has proposed independent watchdog groups to track government commitments, enforce disability laws, and ensure that funds are used effectively. He also suggested transparent donor-Organisation of Persons with Disability (OPD) engagements, […] The post Disability advocate pushes for fair fun…

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