Applications are open to companies interested in helping to expand water-based infrastructure. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will invest $657…
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FTA Accepts Grant Applications for Family Friendly Rail Station Projects
The funding is focused on improving accessibility and modernizing aging rail infrastructures. The U.S. Department of Transportation announced approximately $686 million in competitive grant funding to support upgrades…
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Veterans Affairs Offers $16M in Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs
The funding is intended to expand recreational opportunities for veterans with disabilities. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently announced $16 million in grant funding for organizations that…
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DOJ Sues Theme Park Corporation Over ADA Violations
A major theme park holding company had prohibited the use of wheeled walkers in their parks and facilities. The Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division and the Attorney’s Office…
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Education Department Determines D.C. Schools Engaged in Disability Discrimination
An OCR investigation found breaches of law in the school system, and now seeks reform. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) concluded that the District of…
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Labor Department Expands Employment Initiative for Workers with Disabilities
The program provides technical assistance to expand job opportunities for individuals with mental health conditions. The U.S. Department of Labor announced the expansion of the National Expansion of…
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President Announces He Will Sign No Other Bills Until the Senate Passes SAVE America Act
An increasing number of members in the House of Representatives have also said they will not vote on legislation passed by the Senate. President Donald Trump stated that…
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VA Expands Hiring for Veteran Employment Support Program
The agency seeks counselors for nationwide vocational services. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently announced it is hiring more than 300 vocational rehabilitation counselors and specialists to…
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President Trump Issues a Message on American Heart Month
President Trump says his administration pledges “to protect the American heart and to keep the American people safe, strong, healthy, and free.” Official Message from President Donald J.…
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Vice President Announces New DOJ Task Force to Address Fraud
The task force will directly address issues in Minnesota before branching out nationwide. Vice President JD Vance recently announced a new federal task force that will focus exclusively…
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