Administration for Community Living

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Administration for Community Living
Agency overview
Formed April 18, 2012; 12 years ago (2012-04-18)
Jurisdiction Federal government of the United States
Headquarters Washington, DC
Annual budget US$1.7 billion (2015 FY)
Agency executive
Parent agency United States Department of Health and Human Services
Website acl.gov

The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is part of the United States Department of Health and Human Services. It is headed by the Administrator, who reports directly to the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). ACL’s Principal Deputy Administrator serves as Senior Advisor to the HHS Secretary for Disability Policy.

ACL is structured to provide general policy coordination while retaining programmatic operations specific to the needs of each population served. ACL is divided into the following units:

  • Office of the Administrator
  • Administration on Aging (AoA)
  • Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AIDD)
  • Center for Consumer Access and Self-Determination (CCASD)
  • Center for Management and Budget (CMB)
  • Center for Policy and Evaluation (CPE)

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