March is DD Awareness Month
March 2, 2026
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. Learn how disability advocates across Texas celebrate year-round.
March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month. Learn how disability advocates across Texas celebrate year-round.
Council members awarded grant funding to continue ongoing projects, planned future initiatives, and discussed important disability issues.
We built capacity, fostered collaboration, and created impactful change for people with disabilities across Texas.
A selection of recent disability news, information, resources, advocacy opportunities, and more.
Texas Partners in Policymaking is seeking disability advocates who are ready to lead, innovate, and champion change in their communities and across Texas.
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month.
TCDD has issued a RFA for a new grant project that will increase choice-making skills among children with DD from ages 3-11. The deadline to apply is Dec.7.
A selection of recent disability news, information, resources, advocacy opportunities, and more.
TCDD is seeking a Public Policy Analyst to perform policy and legislative advocacy activities that support our Council’s goals and priorities.
Applications are open for Professional Pathways, our mentorship program for careers in the developmental disabilities field.
Several disability-related bills passed before a major House deadline, including measures to ban the death penalty on people with intellectual disabilities and create an accessible absentee ballot system.
HB 4702 would establish peer supports for individuals with DD as a billable service under Medicaid. The bill was authored by Rep. Liz Campos.
Lawmakers in the House and Senate pass notable bills on important disability issues, including measures involving property tax exemptions, legal guardianships, voting accommodations, and more.
HB 5146 would establish the Building Better Futures Program for students with DD. The bill was authored by Rep. John Raney.
In honor of Disability Book Week, TCDD is highlighting the work of our literacy skills grant projects and the ways they impact the lives of Texans with developmental disabilities.
