Administration for Community Living

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Administration for Community Living
Type: Government
Parent organization: United States Department of Health and Human Services
Employees: 180
Executive: Administrator
Budget: $2.5 billion (FY 2023)
Address: 330 C St SW, Washington, DC 20201
Website: https://acl.gov/
Creation Legislation: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012
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Administration for Community Living
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Mission
To maximize the independence, well-being, and health of older adults, people with disabilities across the lifespan, and their families and caregivers by advocating for their inclusion, providing services, and promoting community living.
Services

Long-term Care; Independent Living; Nutrition Services; Elder Rights

Regulations
Administration for Community Living
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Agency Overview
Formed April 18, 2012; 12 years ago (2012-04-18)
Jurisdiction Federal government of the United States
Headquarters Mary E. Switzer Memorial Building
Washington, DC
Annual budget US$1.7 billion (2015 FY)
Agency Executives Alison Barkoff[1], Acting Administrator and Assistant Secretary for Aging
Alison Barkoff, Principal Deputy Administrator
Parent department United States Department of Health and Human Services
Child agencies Administration on Aging
Administration on Disabilities
National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research
Center for Integrated Programs
Center for Management and Budget
Center for Policy and Evaluation
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 and Assistant Secretary for Aging, 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.[2]

Organization

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:

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