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FEDERAL AND NATIONAL GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS

Administration on Developmental Disabilities
http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/add/

American Foundation for the Blind
http://www.afb.org/

Asperger's Syndrome Information Support
www.udel.edu/bklrby/asperger//Family

Association of University
Centers on Disabilities
www.aucd.org

Autism Society of America
www.autism-society.org/

Children and Adults with ADD
www.chadd.org/

Complete Congressional Directory
http://capwiz.com/aauap/home/

DB-LINK (DeafBlind)
www.tr.wou.edu/dblink/

Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov/

Department of Education: Department of Special Education & Rehabilitative Services (OSERS)
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/index.html

Department of Health & Human Services
http://www.dhhs.gov/

Department of Health & Human Services: Administration of Children & Families
http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/

Department of Housing and Urban Development
http://www.hud.gov/

Department of Justice
http://www.usdoj.gov/

Department of Labor
http://www.dol.gov/

Department of Labor: National Institute on Disability & Rehabilitation Research
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/nidrr/index.html

Department of Transportation
http://www.dot.gov/

disABILITY Resource
www.disabilityresource.com/

Down Syndrome
www.nas.com/downsyn/

Epilepsy Foundation
www.epilepsyfoundation.org

Family Village
www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/

Federal Resource Center for Special Education
http://www.rrfcnetwork.org

Goodwill Industries
www.goodwill.org

Government Printing Office
http://www.gpo.gov/

House of Representatives
http://www.house.gov/

Maternal and Child Health Bureau
http://www.mchb.hrsa.gov/

National Center for Medical Rehabilitation Research (NIH)
http://erris.med.virginia.edu/

National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
www.nichcy.org

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
http://www.nichd.nih.gov/

National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)
http://www.rarediseases.org

Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP)
www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/osep/index.html

Program Development Associates
www.pdassoc.com

Senate
http://www.senate.gov/

Social Security Administration
http://www.ssa.gov/

State Directories of Departments of Education
http://wdcrobcolpol.ed.gov/programs/EROD/org_list_by_territory.cfm

State Directors of Special Education
http://www.ed.gov/Programs/bastmp/SDSE.htm

United Cerebral Palsy
http://www.ucpa.org/

Very Special Arts
www.vsarts.org

White House
http://www.whitehouse.gov/

STATE AND LOCAL GROUPS AND ORGANIZATIONS

Access Independence
http://www.accessindependence.org/

The Arc of Virginia
http://www.arcofva.org/

Autism Program of Virginia (TAP-VA)
http://www.autismva.org/

Brain Injury Association of Virginia
http://www.biav.net/

Center for Rehabilitation Science and Engineering (CERSE)
http://www.cerse.vcu.edu/

Community Parent Resource Center
http://www.padda.org/

Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired
http://www.vdbvi.org/

Disabled Action Committee provides info on the state's Centers for Independent Living
http://members.aol.com/DAC4VA/cils.htm

Easter Seals
http://www.va.easter-seals.org/

Enhancing Rehabilitation Research in the South (ERRIS) Project
http://erris.med.virginia.edu/

Epilepsy Foundation of Virginia
http://www.efva.org/

Epilepsy Foundation of the Chesapeake Region
http://www.epilepsy-foundation.org/

Handinet of Virginia
www.handinet.org

Learning Disabilities Association of Virginia
http://www.ldavirginia.org/

Mental Health Association of Virginia
http://www.mhav.org/

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) Virginia
http://www.namivirginia.org/

Office of State Coordinator of Vocational Education for Students with Disabilities
http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/Instruction/CTE/

Parent Resource Center
http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/sped/parents.shtml

Parent Teacher Organization (PTA)
http://www.vapta.org/

Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
http://www.peatc.org/

Prevent Child Abuse Virginia
http://www.preventchildabuseva.org/

Programs for Children with Disabilities: Ages 2 thorugh 5
http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/sped/genspedpgms.shtml

Programs for Children with Special Health Care Needs
http://www.vahealth.org/specialchildren/index.htm

Regional ADA Technical Assistance Agency
http://www.adainfo.org/

Social Services
http://www.dss.state.va.us/

The Speech-Language-Hearing Association of Virginia
http://www.shav.org/

State Department of Education: Special Education
http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/sped/

State Mediation System
http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/Instruction/ssems.html

State Mental Health Agency & Mental Retardation Program
http://www.dmhmrsas.state.va.us/

State Vocational Rehabilitation Agency
http://www.vadrs.org/

Technology-Related Assistance
http://www.vats.org/

Tourette Syndrome Association of Greater Washington
http://www.tsagw.org/

Virginia Assistive Technology System (VATS)
www.vats.org

Virginia Board for People with Disabilities
www.vaboard.org

Virginia Department of Health, Lead-Safe Virginia Program
www.vahealth.org/leadsafe

Virginia' s Empowerment Through Communication (ETC)
www.iconbbs.org

Virginia Office for Protection and Advocacy
www.vopa.state.va.us

FUNDING SOURCES

The following links are to assist grantwriters seeking funding for disability related projects. To suggest a Web site, please e-mail the Web address and description to watinsley@mail1.vcu.edu.

The Foundation Center
An organization that collects, organizes, analyzes, and disseminates information on foundations, corporate giving, and related subjects.
fdncenter.org/

National Institutes of Health (NIH): Grants and Contracts
Information regarding funding opportunities, such as NIH grants, fellowship programs, research contracts, research training, peer review and the NIH Guide.
grants.nih.gov/grants

US Department of Education: Funding Opportunities
This site contains information you'll need to know if you're interested in applying for a grant or contract.
http://www.ed.gov/topics/topics.jsp?&top=Grants+%26+Contracts

 

 



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