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The Arc's Congressional Leave-Behind for the HCBS Relief Act

The Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Relief Act of 2023 would provide two years of additional Medicaid funds to improve access to HCBS by increasing direct care worker pay and benefits; decrease the number of people on waiting lists for HCBS; and pay for assistive technologies, staffing, and other costs that facilitate community integration.

Joint Letter of Support: SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act

The Arc submitted a letter of support for the SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act.

Griffith v. El Paso County Colorado

Amicus brief filed explaining that people with disabilities, including people who identify as having gender dysphoria, are not required to show that their exact disability is well-settled across the courts and are entitled to compensatory damages for emotional distress under Title II of the ADA.

Acheson Hotels, LLC v. Laufer

Amicus brief filed in case before the Supreme Court that will decide whether testers – disabled people who investigate compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) – have the ability to sue businesses for discrimination when their rights under that law are violated.

The Arc Responds to ED's Proposed Rule to Remove Parental Consent for Billing Medicaid in Schools

The Arc submitted a comment on the proposed rule to streamline the parental consent process when billing Medicaid for services received in school. The Arc's comments emphasized the experience of some families being denied outside services when Medicaid was billed for school services.