A small agency with an outsized reach.
Data reflects FY 2025 program performance. Source: Administration for Community Living annual report.
Four pillars. One promise:
everyone gets to live fully.
Independent Living
Helping people of all ages with disabilities live where they choose — in their own homes and communities — with supports that make independence possible.
Caregiver Support
Sustaining the 1 in 5 Americans who provide informal care to a loved one through respite services, training, and counseling to prevent burnout.
Elder Justice
Enforcing the rights of older adults and people with disabilities through Adult Protective Services regulations and anti-abuse programs.
Disability Rights
Funding protection and advocacy systems, developmental disability councils, and assistive technology programs that open doors across every stage of life.
Grants distributed. Rights enforced. Lives changed.
FY 2025 Grant Allocation
$1.1B+Formula grant recipients across 50 states, territories & tribal organizations
Meals on Wheels
More than 261 million meals delivered annually through local providers — keeping seniors nourished and connected.
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Centers for Independent Living
Over 400 consumer-controlled centers giving people with disabilities the tools, peer support, and advocacy to live fully.
Learn moreRecent Legislative Wins
PolicyFinal Rule: Adult Protective Services
New APS subpart added to Older Americans Act regulations, establishing federal standards for elder abuse prevention.
$1.1B Released in Formula Grants
FY 2025 grant funding ensured uninterrupted services for one in six older adults across all 50 states and territories.
OAA Regulations Modernized
Comprehensive update to the implementing regulations of the Older Americans Act of 1965 for the modern service landscape.
The numbers above represent real people.
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