Housing and Urban Development (HUD): People With Disabilities
- General information, federal resources, fair housing laws, and HUD resources.
- http://www.hud.gov/groups/disabilities.cfm

Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA)
- Develops and implements comprehensive and coordinated programs of vocational rehabilitation, supported employment and independent living for individuals with disabilities. Site includes information on programs, grants, legislation, publications, and rese
- http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/rsa/index.html

National Association of Protection and Advocacy Systems
- Nationwide network of congressionally mandated, legally based disability rights agencies.
- http://www.napas.org/

USDA TARGET Center
- Resource center assisting federal employees with disabilities through the use of assistive technology. Site includes virtual tour, programs and services, TARGET Centers, news and events, laws and regulations, and related sites.
- http://www.usda.gov/oo/target/

Social Security Online Disability Programs
- Information about Social Security Disability Insurance and Supplemental Security Income. How to apply for benefits, health insurance, program information, newsletters, and online manuals.
- http://www.socialsecurity.gov/disability/

Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS)
- Supports programs that assist in educating children with special needs, provides for the rehabilitation of youth and adults with disabilities, and supports research to improve the lives of individuals with disabilities. Site includes information on agenci
- http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/

National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR)
- Conducts comprehensive and coordinated programs of research and related activities to maximize the full inclusion, social integration, employment, and independent living of disabled individuals of all ages. Site includes information on programs, grants, l
- http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/nidrr/

Consortium of Developmental Disabilities Councils
- A member-driven organization that is committed to representing the diverse interests of Developmental Disabilities Councils and the people with disabilities that Councils were created to serve.
- http://www.cddc.com/

Administration on Developmental Disabilities
- A partnership with state governments, local communities, and the private sector to assist people with developmental disabilities to reach maximum potential through increased independence, productivity, and community integration.
- http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/add/

National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC)
- Collects and disseminates the results of federally funded research projects. Site includes five searchable databases of research, organizations, documents, and Internet pages; an interactive calendar of disability and rehabilitation events around the worl
- http://www.naric.com/

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
- Runs national health care programs that benefit about 75 million Americans - Medicare, Medicaid, SCHIP, HIPAA, and CLIA. Site includes information on coverage and laws, local contacts, printable forms, glossary, and publications.
- http://cms.hhs.gov/

Federal Information Technology Accessibility Initiative
- Section 508 requires that Federal agencies' electronic and information technology is accessible to people with disabilities. Site includes information in Section 508, a calendar of events, accessible vendors, training, coordinators, forums, and links.
- http://section508.gov

U. S. Access Board
- An independent federal agency devoted to accessibility for people with disabilities. Site includes accessibility guidelines and standards, technical assistance, training, research, enforcement, and publications.
- http://www.access-board.gov/

National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS)
- NLS, a unit of the Library of Congress, administers a free library program of braille and recorded materials that are circulated to eligible borrowers by postage-free mail through a network of cooperating libraries. Site includes information on elegibili
- http://lcweb.loc.gov/nls/

National Council on Disability
- An independent federal agency making recommendations to the President and Congress on issues affecting 54 million Americans with disabilities. Site includes Frequently Asked Questions, news, links, and resources.
- http://www.ncd.gov/