Millions of children and adults with disabilities rely on Medicaid for the support they need to live, work and attend school in their community.Congress is faced with many consequential decisions about what our nation’s priorities should be and how to pay for them. While...

People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) rely on the support of direct support professionals (DSPs) in order to live and work in their homes and communities. However, low wages due to insufficient reimbursement rates have led to high turnover and...

The Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Relief Act of 2025 (S.2076/H.R. 4029) is vital for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). The bill would provide a 10-percentage-point increase in Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) for...

As natural disasters and public health emergencies increase, millions of people are being forced to abandon their homes and relocate with no idea of when they will be able to return. The stresses of relocating can be even more challenging for people with disabilities and...

You are asked to join Momentum in urging Congress to support federal funding for important cerebral palsy (CP) research to improve lives and outcomes for people with CP.  The bipartisan  H.R. 2178, the Cerebral Palsy Research Program Authorization Act, has...

The U.S. Congress recently passed a FY 2025 continuing resolution which held Federal funding at FY2024 levels for most Federal programs, including Head Start. This aligns with the Administration budget, released on May 30, which includes flat funding for this essential...

For eighty years, Momentum has been committed to advocating for the inclusion of people with disabilities in all aspects of society and equity for all by making the world a more accessible place. Sixty-one million Americans live with a disability, making this the largest...

Momentum is calling on Congress to approve the bipartisan H.R.1520, the Charlotte Wood Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act. The bill, authored by U.S. Representatives Kat Cammack (R-FL) and Debbie Dingell(D-MI), would prohibit doctors, hospitals, transplant...

On February 19, H.R. 1436/S. 627, the Ensuring Nationwide Access to a Better Life Experience, was introduced in the 119th Congress that would make permanent several provisions in the Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act. The ENABLE Act builds on the ABLE Act,...