Policy Brief: Olmstead and NFI

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Article Publication Date: 
11/26/2003
Summary: 
In Executive Order 13217, President Bush affirmed his commitment to eliminate barriersto equality for people with disabilities and ordered federal assistance to states to swiftly implement the Olmstead holding. This Policy Brief reflects on Olmstead and describes the New Freedom Initiative.
Topics: 
Accessibility; Transition/Diversion from Institutions
Types/Tools: 
Policy alerts, briefs, letters & papers
Populations: 
Developmental/Intellectual Disabilities; Physical Disabilities
Sources: 
Grantee produced
Franklin Pierce Law Center
Programs/Initiatives: 
Olmstead
States: 
All States/Territories
Keywords: 
N/A
NFI; New Freedom Initiative; Olmstead

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