Appropriations
AUCD's legislative priorities for budget and appropriations include supporting a strong federal budget that protects entitlements to Medicaid, enhances revenues, and increases funding for programs supporting individuals with disabilities and their families in the community.
FY2011 Budget and Appropriations
4/16/2010
AUCD Written Testimony for UCEDD-LEND 2011 Appropriations
President of the AUCD Board of Directors, Dr. Tamar Heller's written testimony summarizing the activities and 2011 funding recommendations for UCEDD and LEND programs.
UCEDD-LEND Testimony FY 2011 Appropriations.doc
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3/29/2010
The Friends Appropriations Recommendations for 2011
Friends of the National Center for Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities (NCBDDD) - FY11 Appropriations Request
FY11 Appropriations Request from the Friends of the NCBDDD.pdf
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2/16/2010
AUCD Analysis of the President's FY 2011 Budget Proposal
On February 1, President Obama transmitted his $3.8 trillion Fiscal Year (FY) 2011 budget request to Congress. AUCD staff prepared this analysis of proposed funding for the Departments of Labor, HHS and Education.
Analysis of the President's FY 2011 Budget Proposal
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Resources
8/2/2010
Press release for Senate Labor-HHS Appropriations subcommittee mark
from 2/16/2010
AUCD Analysis of the President's FY 2011 Budget Proposal
On February 1, President Obama transmitted his $3.8 trillion Fiscal Year (FY) 2011 budget request to Congress. AUCD staff prepared this analysis of proposed funding for the Departments of Labor, HHS and Education.
Analysis of the President's FY 2011 Budget Proposal
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2/16/2010
February 2010 Legislative Affairs Report to the AUCD Board of Directors
Legislative Affairs Report to the Board Winter 2010
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Letters
9/8/2010
AUCD Sign-on Letter: Social Security Adminsitration Appropriations Letter FY 2011
Letter requesting that the Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Subcommittee provide funding of no less than the President's Budget Request of $12.528 billion for the Social Security Administration for FY 2011.
FY 2011 Obey-Lewis SSA Advocacy Group Letter.pdf
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3/23/2010
Letter requesting full appropriations for Lifespan Respite FY 2011
Dear Colleague letter to House Subcommittee on Labor/HHS/Education Subcommittee.
FY11 Lifespan Respite Letter to Appropriations.pdf
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3/22/2010
Letter to support the highest possible funding levels for LEND and UCEDD programs FY 2011
Reps. Langevin (D-RI) and Young (R-AK) Dear Colleague letter to the Appropriations Committee urging to support the highest possible funding levels for LEND and UCEDD programs.
FY11 UCEDDs LENDs Appropriations Letter.pdf
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2/25/2010
Coalition for Health Funding Appropriations Letter FY 2011
AUCD signed on to this letter from the Coalition for Health Funding urging Congress to authorize $67.1 billion in FY 2011 for discretionary public health programs.
F 550 Letter FY 2011 Final.pdf
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11/16/2009
National Child Abuse Coalition sign-on ltr to OMB on CAPTA appropriations
AUCD signed on to this letter by NCAC urging increased appropriations for CAPTA in the FY 2011 President's Budget
Orszag approps tr 11.13.09.pdf
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