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August COVID-19 Update
Dakota Center for Independent Living is currently opened providing services to individuals with disabilities by appointment only. Our staff are here for you and are in the process of providing many of our services virtually. We continue to provide outreaching services to our consumers via email, phone calls, online services and through the mail. We
CARES Act Announcement
August 2020 We are happy to announce that Dakota Center for Independent Living has received grant funding through the CARES Act to provide vital independent living services and resources to people with disabilities with in the counties of Burleigh, Morton, Kidder, Sheridan, Emmons, Sioux, Grant, Oliver, Mercer, McLean, Dunn, Stark, Hettinger, Adams, Bowman, Slope,
State Plan for Independent Living (SPIL)
The North Dakota Statewide Independent Living Council in collaboration with the Centers for Independent Living welcome feedback for the draft copy of the State Plan for Independent Living (SPIL) 2021-2023. The SPIL is a three-year plan to improve independent living services in North Dakota. Due to COVID-19 we will be accepting public comment via
Several States Join Forces for ABLE Accounts
Several states say they will work together in effort to offer new accounts that will allow people with disabilities to save money without risking their government benefits. Nine states have joined forces as they work to make ABLE accounts available to the public. ABLE accounts were authorized with the federal passage of the Achieving a
New Website Launching to Help Families Navigate ABLE Account Offerings
States have begun preparing to offer ABLE accounts. As this process has begun, a new website is launching to help families navigate the offerings. The site from the ABLE National Resource Center is designed as a one-stop shop for families as well as financial professionals and program administrators. It has information about laws, regulations and
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NDDOT Has Website for Statewide Public Transportation
A website provided by the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) includes all of the transit providers, services, hours and contact information for the state of North Dakota. The NDDOT administers federal transit grant funds to rural, non-urbanized areas and state-aid funding for the entire state. Approximately 34 bus programs provide public transportation for anyone
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