Creating livable communities for people with disabilities / Alise Vanags, editor.
Material type: TextSeries: Disability and the disabledPublisher: New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2010Description: 1 online resourceContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781617281709
- 1617281700
- People with disabilities -- Services for -- United States
- Community Health Services -- organization & administration -- United States
- City Planning -- methods -- United States
- Disabled Persons -- rehabilitation -- United States
- Environment Design -- United States
- Residence Characteristics -- United States
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- People with Disabilities
- People with disabilities -- Services for
- United States
- 362.4/0485 22
- HV1553
- WA 546 AA1
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Strategy one : agreement on changes in the collection and management of and access to, multiple agency information about programs and benefits in order to be consumer responsive -- Strategy two : utilization of favorable tax treatment (e.g. tax credits) to stimulate change in individual and corporate behavior that encourages investment in livable community objectives -- Strategy three : agreement on common performance measures across multiple federally funded programs -- Strategy four : utilization of private sector match to competitively secure public funding and stimulate public-private sector partnerships -- Strategy five : agreement on changes in infrastructure to consolidate administration of multiple programs and improve ease of access -- Strategy six : utilization of waiver authority to promote state options to advance consumer choice and community participation -- Recommendations for action.
Description based on print version record.
English.
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