TEXAS COUNCIL for
DEVELOPMENTAL
DISABILITIES
TEXAS COUNCIL for
DEVELOPMENTAL
DISABILITIES
TCDD will hold its quarterly Council and Committee meetings from Wednesday, Feb. 8, to Friday, Feb. 1.
Council members will meet in person with an option to meet virtually on Zoom.
This week, we provide an update on bill filings, the lieutenant governor’s legislative priorities, and an informational video.
Council members awarded funding to new and ongoing projects; strategized future grant and policy activities; and discussed disability issues and legislative advocacy opportunities.
This week, we provide an update on bill filings, the lieutenant governor’s legislative priorities, and an informational video.
Council members awarded funding to new and ongoing projects; strategized future grant and policy activities; and discussed disability issues and legislative advocacy opportunities.
This week, we kick off our legislative updates with a recap of the Texas general election and provide information on bill filings.
ABLE improved financial stability and employment options for people with disabilities by authorizing tax-advantaged savings accounts for youth and adults with disabilities.
Our 37 grant projects are creating change for people with developmental disabilities in communities across Texas.
TCDD policy staff provided comments on more than 41 bills and issues during the 87th Texas legislative session.
TCDD is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We continually work to apply best practices and adhere to Web Content Accessibility (WCAG) 2.1 standards. To learn more, read our accessibility statement.
This work is supported by a grant from the U.S. Administration for Community Living (ACL), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Washington, D.C. 20201 with a 100% federal funding award totaling $5,907,507. Council efforts are those of the grantee and do not necessarily represent the official views of nor are endorsed by ACL, HHS, or the U.S. government.