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Project

NCED Consumer Advisory Committee (CAC)

Center:

NV-Nevada Center for Excellence in Disabilities, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2013

Contact Information:

Mary Bryant
[email protected]
775-682-9057

Project Description:

The CAC is an advisory committee to the NCED. The purpose of the CAC is to enhance the mission of the NCED through representing issues and concerns of individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. The CAC meets at least 3 times/year. One of the main activities of the CAC is to award mini-grants to community people/agencies on behalf of the NCED. The CAC also advises the NCED on its 5 year plan and other issues.

Keyword(s):

CAC Consumer, Advisory

Core Function(s):

Training Trainees, Performing Direct and/or Demonstration Services, Performing Research or Evaluation, Developing & Disseminating Information, Continuing Education/Community Training, Other Direct/Model Services, Demonstration Services

Area of Emphasis

Quality Assurance, Education & Early Intervention, Child Care-Related Activities, Health-Related Activities, Employment-Related Activities, Housing-Related Activities, Transportation-Related Activities, Recreation-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN, Legislators/Policy Makers, General Public

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas, Reservation, Rural/Remote, Urban

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State

Funding Source:

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

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