Job Opening: Policy Director
The Policy Director leads ASAN’s policy team and strategically advances ASAN’s policy portfolio. They will work closely with ASAN’s 2 policy analysts and the Executive Director. This job is a…
January 18, 2022
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ASAN Condemns Finalization of the “Public Charge” Rule
ASAN condemns the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) finalization of the “Public Charge” rule, which discriminates against immigrants who need public benefits to survive. Under this new rule, any immigrants…
August 13, 2019
Make your voice heard! Submit your public comments on Autism Research and Telemedicine this March
…the gaps between these new rules and lose access to crucial treatment. These rules are not finalized yet. The DEA has allowed a public comment period until March 28, 2023…
March 7, 2023
All About the Transformation to Competitive Integrated Employment Act (TCIEA)
…https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Robert-Cimera/publication/230853211_The_cost-trends_of_supported_employment_versus_sheltered_employment/links/0f317531a1daed13b6000000/The-cost-trends-of-supported-employment-versus-sheltered-employment.pdf Young, Jonathan M., et al. (2012). Report on Subminimum Wage and Supported Employment. National Council on Disability (NCD). https://www.ncd.gov/report/national-council-on-disability-report-on-subminimum-wage-and-supported-employment/ U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO). (2023). Subminimum Wage Program: DOL…
September 19, 2024
PADSA Resources
…Was your self-advocacy organization awarded a mini-grant with PADSA or does it have another project it is working on? Does your organization want to make sure their project runs smoothly…
June 25, 2020
UPDATED–Tell Your Legislators: Protect Medicaid!
…If you want to share your experience with us, please email Jules Good, ASAN’s Programs Coordinator, at jgood@autisticadvocacy.org . Thank you for taking action to defend Medicaid and protect health…
February 19, 2025
Statement on FDA Proposed Rule Banning Use of Electric Shock Devices
…treatment or punishment http://www.ohchr.org/Documents/HRBodies/HRCouncil/RegularSession/Session22/A.HRC.22.53_English.pdf For further inquiries on this subject, please email Samantha Crane, ASAN’s Director of Public Policy, at scrane@autisticadvocacy.org; or Julia Bascom, ASAN’s Deputy Executive Director, at jbascom@autisticadvocacy.org…
April 22, 2016
ASAN Announces New Executive Director
…statewide disability rights advocacy organization. In that role, he has worked to advance the rights of people with disabilities across a broad variety of contexts, including a successful campaign to…
June 12, 2024
ASAN Comment on California’s HCBS Transition Plan
…consumer and advocacy organizations, we would like the opportunity to work closely with the Department and our constituents to envision a new roadmap forward on developing and finalizing California’s HCBS…
December 8, 2014
ASAN Letter: Wisconsin’s Sheltered Workshops Aren’t “Community-Based”
…the promulgation of the new HCBS regulations in the final rule published earlier this year, CMS has an excellent opportunity to fulfill the promise of community inclusion for people with…
October 7, 2014