Administration for Community Living

Administration for Community Living
Agency overview
Formed April 18, 2012 (2012-04-18)
Jurisdiction Federal government of the United States
Headquarters Washington, DC
Annual budget US$1.7 billion (2015 FY)
Agency executives
  • Edwin Walker, Acting Administrator
  • James David Toews, Acting Principal Deputy Administrator
Parent department United States Department of Health and Human Services
Child agencies
Website acl.gov
Footnotes
[1]

The Administration for Community Living (ACL) is part of the United States Department of Health and Human Services. It is headed by the Administrator, 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:

References

  1. "Leadership". Administration for Community Living. August 19, 2016.
  2. 1 2  This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Department of Health and Human Services document: "Organization". Administration for Community Living. June 17, 2015.

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