After months of uncertainty, federal lawmakers approved a spending package that rejects Trump administration efforts to alter ...

The Trump administration wants to eliminate the nation’s university centers on developmental disabilities and rethink the way Individuals with Disabilities Education Act programs are funded, but a new ...

Beginning in the fall semester, students in the Georgetown University College of Arts & Sciences will have the option to declare a major in disability studies. The major will build on the program’s ...

Short-term disability is a type of government-run insurance or employer benefit that gives you income replacement for a temporary period when you are unable to work due to a covered illness, injury, ...

In today's competitive market, businesses can't afford anything short of a fully productive work force. When workers are out of work due to a disability, the corporate impact is significant. Direct ...

SSI is a federal welfare program that really has nothing to do with Social Security, other than the fact that it is managed by the Social Security Administration. Juanmonino / Getty Images I can tell ...

Missouri lawmakers scrounged for unspent or underutilized funds that could be cut from next year's budget Monday, vowing to ...

Missouri Department of Mental Health Director Valerie Huhn told lawmakers that while the reductions would impact families, ...

If you’re living in Arizona and can no longer work due to a disability, you’ve probably heard about Social Security disability benefits. But here’s the thing that trips people up: there are actually ...

Gov. Phil Murphy's state budget proposal eliminates $4 million in grants for disability programs. Nonprofit groups that help clients find therapy, employment, housing and other services are mobilizing ...