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Category Archives: Government Affairs

TOMORROW: Join The Arc of Massachusetts for a Virtual Rally for the Disability Community

November 12, 2020Budget & Policy, COVID19, Government Affairs, News

On Friday, November 13 at 12:00pm, The Arc of Massachusetts will be going live to discuss the critical needs of the disability community during this time. Continue reading

Contact Your Representative: Co-Sponsor These Budget Amendments for the Disability Community

November 9, 2020Budget & Policy, COVID19, Government Affairs, News

The state budget is now being deliberated in the House for fiscal year 2021 (ending in June 30, 2021). Your advocacy is needed at this vital step in the budget process! Continue reading

COVID-19: Leo’s Letter: How Do We Reconcile The Deep Divide?

November 5, 2020COVID19, Government Affairs, Leo's Letters, News

At the time of writing, it’s nearly 4pm on the day after the election. The score is 253 to 214, with former Vice President Joe Biden in the lead. How do we reconcile the deep divide in our country as we try to advocate for disability supports and funding? Continue reading

Leo Sarkissian Discusses Revised FY21 Budget Deficits On WBZ

October 29, 2020Budget & Policy, COVID19, Government Affairs, News

Earlier this week, Executive Director Leo Sarkissian appeared on WBZ to discuss the recent revised FY21 budget and the funding deficit that is currently impacting our community.

Act Now: Ensure Necessary FY21 Funding for People with I/DD and Autism

October 28, 2020Budget & Policy, COVID19, Government Affairs, News

We ask for your help at this pivotal time for the disability community. Please take a few minutes to reach out to your legislators using The Arc’s template below. Governor Baker recently submitted his revised FY’ 2021 budget. Continue reading

COVID-19: Leo’s Letter: State Budget On! Ups & Downs, Advocacy Essential in Weeks Ahead

October 15, 2020Budget & Policy, COVID19, Government Affairs, Leo's Letters, News

It’s on! Together we face an uphill challenge as the state scrambles to finalize this year’s budget. Continue reading

Request for Comments for Amendments of Children’s Autism Spectrum Disorder Waiver

October 2, 2020Government Affairs, News

MassHealth and DDS are working together to amend the Children’s Autism Spectrum Disorder Waiver. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) typically approves this waiver every 5 years. Continue reading

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