Whether or not your SILC is a 501(c)(3) entity, you need written policies and procedures to guide how you do business. Let’s take a moment to highlight the first of the Statewide Independent Living Council Indicators*, which is all about
7 Frequently Asked Questions about Youth Transition
Independent Living Services for Children and Youth with Disabilities (continued from May 2) On April 14, 2017, Bob Williams, Director of Independent Living Administration, provided additional explanation regarding services by Centers to youth, related both to the more traditional IL
Who are the Youth in Youth Transition?
Independent Living Services for Children and Youth with Disabilities On April 14, 2017, Bob Williams, Director of Independent Living Administration, provided additional explanation regarding services by Centers to youth, related both to the more traditional IL services and to the
What is up with 704 reports for the year just finished?
Letter from Bob Williams Director, Independent Living Administration Dear Colleague: I am pleased to inform you that a new, permanent reporting system, ACLReporting, will soon be available for Independent Living (IL) grantees. When it is launched in the coming weeks,
Still waiting to hear about your Indirect Cost Rate Proposal?
If you have submitted your Indirect Cost Rate Proposal (IRC) to the Administration for Community Living (ACL) and have not yet heard back, we have good news. Many of us were nervous because we haven’t received word on whether our
There is an updated list of Program Officers
Every state and territory has an assigned staff person in the Independent Living Administration who is your contact for clarification in how you apply the requirements of the Rehabilitation Act and Uniform Guidance, as well as other questions that affect
Don’t expect extensions on your SPIL
The guidance available to SILCs regarding the submission of the State Plan for Independent Living this year specifies: States wishing to receive funding under Parts B and C of the Rehabilitation Act, as amended by WIOA, must submit an approvable
Who is your IL Specialist?
The Independent Living Administration has assigned staff to be your contact person withing ACL related to your grant and grant compliance. You should contact this person first with any questions. Here is the most current list we have: Table of
SILCs/DSEs Guidance: How to submit 704 Report Part I for the past fiscal year…
ACL has requested that we publish this guidance for all the SILCs and DSEs related to the 704 Report Submission: Dear Colleague: Provided below is submission information, key guidance and tips for submitting the 704 Part I Report, for FY
Submitting your SPIL – ACL Guidance
Dear Colleague: We are pleased to provide you with submission information, key guidance, tips for developing the FY 2017-2019 State Plan for Independent Living (SPIL), and resources for technical assistance. As a reminder, the MIS system was migrated from the