Providing information, education, and training to build knowledge, develop skills, and change attitudes that will lead to increased independence, productivity, self determination, integration and inclusion (IPSII) for people with developmental disabilities and their families.

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HEW Newsletters (US Dept. of HEW)

Year Document File Name
3.22.68 Programs for the Handicapped – 68-4 03_22_68-PFH-HEW.pdf
5.19.69 Programs for the Handicapped – 69-5 05_19_69-PFH-HEW.pdf
5.23.69 Programs for the Handicapped – 69-6 05_23_69-PFH-HEW.pdf
9.15.69 Programs for the Handicapped – 69-11 09_15_69-PFH-HEW.pdf
9.30.69 Programs for the Handicapped – 69-12 09_30_69-PFH-HEW.pdf
10.30.69 Programs for the Handicapped – 69-15 10_30_69-PFH-HEW.pdf
11.3.69 Programs for the Handicapped – 69-16 11_3_69-PFH-HEW.pdf
12.10.69 Programs for the Handicapped – 69-17 12_10_69-PFH-HEW.pdf
4.17.70 Programs for the Handicapped TITLE III 04_17_70-PFH-HEW.pdf
12.7.70 Programs for the Handicapped – 70-5 12_7_70-PFH-HEW.pdf
8.9.71 Programs for the Handicapped – 71-7 08_9_71-PFH-HEW.pdf
9.20.71 Programs for the Handicapped – 71-8 09_20_71-PFH-HEW.pdf
10.25.71 Programs for the Handicapped – 71-9
Early Ed Program
10_25_71-PFH-HEW.pdf
2.29.72 Programs for the Handicapped – 72-2 02_29_72-PFH-HEW.pdf
3.23.72 Programs for the Handicapped – 72-3 03_23_72-PFH-HEW.pdf
5.8.72 Programs for the Handicapped – 72-4 05_8_72-PFH-HEW.pdf
6.28.72 Programs for the Handicapped – 72-5 06_28_72-PFH-HEW.pdf
10.6.72 Programs for the Handicapped – 72-6 10_6_72-PFH-HEW.pdf
11.22.74 Programs for the Handicapped – 74-6 11_22_74-PFH-HEW.pdf
5.15.75 Programs for the Handicapped – 75-4 05_15_75-PFH-HEW.pdf
5.19.75 Programs for the Handicapped – 75-3 05_19_75-PFH-HEW.pdf
MAR/APR 1984 Programs for the Handicapped – 75-5 03_04_84-PFH-HEW.pdf

Federal Reports About Funding & Activities 1966-1977 (US Dept. of HEW)

1966 Mental Retardation Publications 66-MRP-HEW
1968 Financial Assistance Programs for the Handicapped 68-FAP-HEW
1971 Mental Retardation Activities 71-MRA-HEW
1971 Mental Retardation Publications 71-MRP-HEW
1971 Mental Retardation Financial Assistance Programs 71-MRF-HEW
1972 Mental Retardation Source Book 72-MRS-HEW
1972 Mental Retardation Programs of the Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare 72-MRP-HEW
1972 Mental Retardation Activities 72-MRA-HEW
1977 Federal Assistance for Programs Serving the Handicapped 77-FAF-HEW

Construction (US Dept. of HEW)

1962 Mental Retardation Activities 62-MRA-HEW
1966 Mental Retardation Grants 66-MRG-HEW
1968 Mental Retardation Grants Part 1 68-MRG1-HEW
1968 Mental Retardation Grants Part 2 68-MRG2-HEW
1969 Mental Retardation Grants 69-MRG-HEW
1970 Mental Retardation Grants 70-MRG-HEW
1971 Mental Retardation Construction Program 71-MRC-HEW

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The GCDD is funded under the provisions of P.L. 106-402. The federal law also provides funding to the Minnesota Disability Law Center, the state Protection and Advocacy System, and to the Institute on Community Integration, the state University Center for Excellence. The Minnesota network of programs works to increase the IPSII of people with developmental disabilities and families into community life.

This project was supported, in part by grant number 2401MNSCDD, from the U.S. Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. 20201. Grantees undertaking projects with government sponsorship are encouraged to express freely their findings and conclusions. Points of view or opinions do not, therefore, necessarily represent official ACL policy.

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