Reauthorization of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Disability Policy of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred First Congress, Second Session ... March 30, 1990, Volume 4

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Página 8 - ... results in substantial functional limitations in three or more of the following areas of major life activity: selfcare, receptive and expressive language, learning, mobility, self-direction, capacity for independent living and economic self-sufficiency...
Página 11 - Program (UAP) grantee to establish and operate an advisory council, comprised of consumers, parents and guardians, representatives from State P&As, State Planning Councils, local agencies, and private non-profit groups concerned with services for the people with developmental disabilities, for the purpose of assisting UAPs in planning activities that will increase and support the independence, productivity, and integration into the community of persons with developmental disabilities.
Página 8 - Limitations may occur in the areas of self-care, receptive and expressive language, learning, mobility, self-direction, capacity for independent living, and economic independence. The Developmental Disabilities program has four components to carry out the mission of the legislation: (1) grants to states for planning and coordination of service activities (State Agencies and State Planning Councils) ; (2) State allotments for a system to protect and advocate for the rights of persons with developmental...
Página 36 - ... of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services of the Department of Education, the Department of Labor, and such other Federal departments and agencies as the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Secretary of Education consider appropriate. Such interagency committee shall meet regularly to coordinate and plan activities conducted by Federal departments and agencies for persons with developmental disabilities.
Página 41 - Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) , formerly the National Bureau of Standards, for all arrangements within the scope of that organization's program responsibility.
Página 6 - Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step: only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find his right road.
Página 15 - ... through appropriate modes of communication; (5) Coordinate with other councils within the State, including the Statewide Independent Living Council established under 34 CFR part 364, the advisory panel established under section 613(a)(12) of IDEA, the State Planning Council described in section 124 of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act, and the State mental health planning council established under section 1916(e) of the Public Health Service Act; (6) Advise the...
Página 154 - PL 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975, the...
Página 120 - NADDC is also working with the National Governor's Association and the National Conference of State Legislatures to support use of the reports at the state level. Councils are hopeful that this will spark continued movement forward on the critical policy issues that affect people with developmental disabilities. Councils are eager for the information in the reports and in the National Consumer Survey to be used by Congress and other policy makers to influence the next decade's activities both at...

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