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The Needs Of People With Disabilities

WebPeople with disabilities differ in their socio-economic and demographic characteristics. Some are prosperous, others rely on public benefits such as Supplemental Security Income …

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32 Years of Advocacy and Inclusion The Americans with …

Web33 years. of advocacy and inclusion. Thirty-three years ago, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law by President George H.W. Bush. Passed with bipartisan …

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The Financial Health of People with Disabilities

WebThe new report, The Financial Health of People with Disabilities: Key Obstacles and Opportunities, published in partnership with the Financial Health Network and The …

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Transforming Lives for People with Disabilities National Disability

WebFinancial Inclusion for All. The disability community is diverse. National Disability Institute is committed to being intentionally inclusive of race, ethnicity and disability in our research, programs & partnerships. Learn about NDI’s Equity & Inclusion Work.

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Financial Resources for People with Disabilities

WebNDI’s Financial Resilience Center (FRC) is an online information hub to help people with disabilities and chronic health conditions build their financial resilience and navigate …

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The Extra Costs of Living with a Disability in the U.S. Resetting …

WebHouseholds containing an adult with a work-disability are estimated to require, on average, 28 percent more income (or an additional $17,690 a year for a household at the median …

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Advancing Financial Inclusion for People with Disabilities

WebNDI’s Center for Disability-Inclusive Community Development works to improve the financial health and well-being of low- and moderate-income (LMI) individuals with disabilities and …

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Neurodiversity in Healthcare and Public Health

WebADHD is one of many conditions that fall under the umbrella of neurodiversity. This is because neurodiversity doesn’t implicate any specific diagnosis although ADHD, autism …

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Sign Up for #ResilientPwD: Get Wellness Tips Right to Your Phone

WebNDI’s #ResilientPwD campaign delivers information and tips by text message to people with disabilities and chronic health conditions. These texts are intended to help combat stress …

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Poverty and Disability: At the Intersection of Place and Policy

WebThere is a well-established and stubborn correlation between disability and poverty. The link between these two social phenomena creates challenges for people with disabilities, …

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Identity Theft & Scams

WebFile a complaint online with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) or call the FTC’s Identity Theft Hotline at 1-877-ID-THEFT. Review and place a Fraud Alert on your credit reports …

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FINANCIAL CAPABILITY OF ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES

WebAnother third of people with disabilities had incomes between $15,000 and $35,000, compared with 20 percent of those without disabilities. Only 15 percent of respondents …

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Free Tax Prep for People with Disabilities

WebIf you have questions or want more information about our projects, please call (202) 296-2040 or email [email protected]. CONTACT US. National Disability Institute builds a …

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Financial Wellness Tools

WebNational Disability Institute works to improve the financial health all people with disabilities and their families. If you have questions about any of our financial wellness tools or want …

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Managing Money Financial Resources for People with Disabilities

WebLifeline is a federal program to help make communications services more affordable for eligible consumers. This benefit provides eligible consumers with a monthly discount of …

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Race, Ethnicity and Disability

WebAcross all racial and ethnic groups, households with a disabled working-age householder were worth an average of $14,180, compared to other households, which …

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Unemployment Benefits for People with Disabilities Financial

WebYes, the SSI program is a “program of last resort” and individuals who receive SSI are required to apply for unemployment and for any and all benefits for which they may be …

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Financial Inequality: Disability, Race and Poverty in America

WebThis racial disparity persists among adults with disabilities with higher levels of education. Thirteen percent of Non-Hispanic Whites with a disability and a bachelor’s degree live in …

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Advance New York City, the Poses Family Foundation, and …

WebAdvance New York City, the Poses Family Foundation, and we're directed and provided incredible guidance by an Advisory Board of municipal offices, disability service providers …

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The ADA and Face Mask Policies

WebSafety measures such as social distancing, stay at home orders, and the wearing of face masks or cloth face coverings are now part of our daily lives. For the …

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ABLE Account, Special Needs and Pooled Trust Comparison …

WebCosts are nominal and average $0 - $60 per calendar year. Average $200+. Enrollment and administration fees are almost always higher than those associated with ABLE accounts, …

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