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Medicaid Work Requirements FAQ
To view this resource as a PDF, click here. On June 1, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued an Interim Final Rule (IFR) implementing new Medicaid work requirements, also known as “community engagement requirements.” The Medicaid work and community engagement IFR is extremely long and complicated. The IFR that CMS released […] The p
AAPD Outraged by Unlawful Transfer of Special Education, Civil Rights Offices From Department of Education to Other Agencies
For Immediate Release: June 16, 2026 Contact: Jess Davidson, [email protected]; 202-465-5528 WASHINGTON, DC — The American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) strongly condemns today’s announcement by Secretary of Education Linda McMahon that the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) and the Office of Civil Rights (OCR)
DOJ Memo Is Attempting to Turn Back the Clock on Integration and Olmstead’s Promise
For Immediate Release: June 18, 2026 Contact: Jess Davidson, [email protected]; 202-465-5528 WASHINGTON – Today, just days before the 27th anniversary of the landmark Olmstead v. LC decision, the American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) learned of an opinion memo from the Department of Justice (DOJ) Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) urging the Wh
American Association of People with Disabilities Applauds Supreme Court Protecting Mail Ballot Grace Periods
For Immediate Release: June 29, 2026 Contact: Naomi Hess, [email protected]; 202-873-4011 WASHINGTON, DC – On June 29, 2026, the Supreme Court issued its opinion in RNC v. Watson upholding the right of states to count mail-in ballots received in the days following Election Day. AAPD was proud to join the ACLU, League of Women Voters, […] The post Ameri