What’s the Word: August 2025
“What’s the Word?” is an opportunity to hear directly from self-advocates about what’s important...
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Author: WI-BPDD
WI Board for People with Developmental Disabilities supports disability investments in 2025-2027 state budget
WI Board for People with Developmental Disabilities supports disability investments in 2025-2027 state budget Legislature approves maintaining Medicaid funding at current levels, increasing funding for in-home care workers who...
Read MoreStatement on Senate passage of Reconciliation bill
Statement on Senate passage of Reconciliation bill Proposal cuts Medicaid by almost $1 Trillion and SNAP by $300 B Last month the U.S. House, passed the largest cuts to Medicaid and SNAP in history. Today, the U.S. Senate passed...
Read MoreBPDD Statement on Special Education Funding in State Budget Motion
Contact: Beth Swedeen, (608) 220-2924; beth.swedeen@wisconsin.gov BPDD STATEMENT ON SPECIAL EDUCATION FUNDING IN STATE BUDGET MOTION Last week the Joint Committee on Finance passed a motion on funding for public schools that...
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WI Disability Policy Leadership Program: 2025 Fellowship Applications Open
The Wisconsin Disability Policy Fellowship is a one-year, paid full-time integrated experience...
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