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Resources
- A Resource Developed by LEAD Center for ODEP
Information Brief: Improving Employment Outcomes with ABLE Accounts
| January 2018 | Report/Brief
This information brief summarizes the ABLE policy brief and provides additional resources.
Virginia DARS Financial Capability Webinar Series
| December 2017 | Webinar
The Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services (VA DARS) created a webinar training series on addressing a major barrier to work- lack of financial resources.
The ABLE Act and Employment: Strategies for Maximizing the Effectiveness of the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act as a Tool for Financial Stability and Employment Outcomes of People with Disabilities
| May 2017 | Report/Brief
Read the LEAD Center's latest brief: “The ABLE Act and Employment: Strategies for Maximizing the Effectiveness of the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act as a Tool for Financial Stability and Employment Outcomes of People with Disabilities...
- A Resource Developed by LEAD Center for ODEP
Webinars
The ABLE Act: A Tool for Financial Stability and Employment Outcomes
April 27, 2017
The LEAD Center, in collaboration with the ABLE National Resource Center, will be holding a webinar focused on how individuals with disabilities, and their families, can use ABLE Accounts to increase their financial stability and produce more...
Policy Updates
First ABLE Account Programs Open in Ohio and Tennessee
June 29, 2016
On June 1, 2016, the state of Ohio became the first state to launch a disability savings account program authorized by the federal Achieving a Better Life Experience Act (ABLE), which passed in December 2014.
ABLE Act Celebrates Its 1st Anniversary
January 29, 2016
December 19, 2015 marked the one-year anniversary of President Obama’s signing of the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act into law.
Opportunity for Public Input into IRS’ Proposed Regulations for Implementing ABLE Act
September 25, 2015
On June 19, 2015, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) posted in its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPR) its recommended approach for implementing the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act of 2014.
IRS Releases Proposed ABLE Act Regulations
June 30, 2015
On Friday June 19th, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released the highly anticipated Notice of Proposed
Virginia is First State to Pass ABLE Act Implementation Legislation to Lessen Financial Strains for Those with Disabilities
May 29, 2015
In April, Virginia governor Terry McAuliffe signed into law the state’s Achieving A B
NDI Unveils ABLE Resource Center and Update on ABLE Implementation
February 27, 2015
National Disability Institute (NDI) announced a new Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Resource Center to consolidate information, resources and advocacy materials on state implementation of the ABLE Act.
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Resources
- A Resource Developed by LEAD Center for ODEP
Information Brief: Improving Employment Outcomes with ABLE Accounts
| January 2018 | Report/Brief
This information brief summarizes the ABLE policy brief and provides additional resources.
Virginia DARS Financial Capability Webinar Series
| December 2017 | Webinar
The Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services (VA DARS) created a webinar training series on addressing a major barrier to work- lack of financial resources.
The ABLE Act and Employment: Strategies for Maximizing the Effectiveness of the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act as a Tool for Financial Stability and Employment Outcomes of People with Disabilities
| May 2017 | Report/Brief
Read the LEAD Center's latest brief: “The ABLE Act and Employment: Strategies for Maximizing the Effectiveness of the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act as a Tool for Financial Stability and Employment Outcomes of People with Disabilities...
- A Resource Developed by LEAD Center for ODEP
Webinars
The ABLE Act: A Tool for Financial Stability and Employment Outcomes
April 27, 2017
The LEAD Center, in collaboration with the ABLE National Resource Center, will be holding a webinar focused on how individuals with disabilities, and their families, can use ABLE Accounts to increase their financial stability and produce more...
Policy Updates
First ABLE Account Programs Open in Ohio and Tennessee
June 29, 2016
On June 1, 2016, the state of Ohio became the first state to launch a disability savings account program authorized by the federal Achieving a Better Life Experience Act (ABLE), which passed in December 2014.
ABLE Act Celebrates Its 1st Anniversary
January 29, 2016
December 19, 2015 marked the one-year anniversary of President Obama’s signing of the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act into law.
Opportunity for Public Input into IRS’ Proposed Regulations for Implementing ABLE Act
September 25, 2015
On June 19, 2015, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) posted in its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPR) its recommended approach for implementing the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act of 2014.
IRS Releases Proposed ABLE Act Regulations
June 30, 2015
On Friday June 19th, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released the highly anticipated Notice of Proposed
Virginia is First State to Pass ABLE Act Implementation Legislation to Lessen Financial Strains for Those with Disabilities
May 29, 2015
In April, Virginia governor Terry McAuliffe signed into law the state’s Achieving A B
NDI Unveils ABLE Resource Center and Update on ABLE Implementation
February 27, 2015
National Disability Institute (NDI) announced a new Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Resource Center to consolidate information, resources and advocacy materials on state implementation of the ABLE Act.
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Resources
- A Resource Developed by LEAD Center for ODEP
Information Brief: Improving Employment Outcomes with ABLE Accounts
| January 2018 | Report/Brief
This information brief summarizes the ABLE policy brief and provides additional resources.
Virginia DARS Financial Capability Webinar Series
| December 2017 | Webinar
The Virginia Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services (VA DARS) created a webinar training series on addressing a major barrier to work- lack of financial resources.
The ABLE Act and Employment: Strategies for Maximizing the Effectiveness of the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act as a Tool for Financial Stability and Employment Outcomes of People with Disabilities
| May 2017 | Report/Brief
Read the LEAD Center's latest brief: “The ABLE Act and Employment: Strategies for Maximizing the Effectiveness of the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act as a Tool for Financial Stability and Employment Outcomes of People with Disabilities...
- A Resource Developed by LEAD Center for ODEP
Webinars
The ABLE Act: A Tool for Financial Stability and Employment Outcomes
April 27, 2017
The LEAD Center, in collaboration with the ABLE National Resource Center, will be holding a webinar focused on how individuals with disabilities, and their families, can use ABLE Accounts to increase their financial stability and produce more...
Policy Updates
First ABLE Account Programs Open in Ohio and Tennessee
June 29, 2016
On June 1, 2016, the state of Ohio became the first state to launch a disability savings account program authorized by the federal Achieving a Better Life Experience Act (ABLE), which passed in December 2014.
ABLE Act Celebrates Its 1st Anniversary
January 29, 2016
December 19, 2015 marked the one-year anniversary of President Obama’s signing of the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act into law.
Opportunity for Public Input into IRS’ Proposed Regulations for Implementing ABLE Act
September 25, 2015
On June 19, 2015, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) posted in its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPR) its recommended approach for implementing the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act of 2014.
IRS Releases Proposed ABLE Act Regulations
June 30, 2015
On Friday June 19th, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released the highly anticipated Notice of Proposed
Virginia is First State to Pass ABLE Act Implementation Legislation to Lessen Financial Strains for Those with Disabilities
May 29, 2015
In April, Virginia governor Terry McAuliffe signed into law the state’s Achieving A B
NDI Unveils ABLE Resource Center and Update on ABLE Implementation
February 27, 2015
National Disability Institute (NDI) announced a new Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Resource Center to consolidate information, resources and advocacy materials on state implementation of the ABLE Act.