Lifespan Respite Funding
Urge Congress to Pass the Lifespan Respite Care Program Reauthorization Act (S. 4325) and the Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act (S. 4776) in the Lame Duck Session
Give Thanks to Family Caregivers as we Celebrate Thanksgiving and Honor Family Caregivers by Taking Action During National Family Caregivers Month During Thanksgiving week we give thanks to the nation’s…
Caregiver Nation Summit Provides an Opportunity for Collective Action to Support Family Caregivers
Protecting and advancing proven federal programs that support family caregivers are more important than ever. The National Alliance for Caregiving and their partners, with support from the John A. Hartford…
Your Immediate Action is Needed!! Swift Senate Action Needed on Lifespan Respite Care Program Reauthorization (S. 4325)
Given the few legislative days left in this Congress, the National Respite Coalition is urging you to contact your Senators and urge that they bring the Senate Lifespan Respite Care…
Senate HELP Committee Approves Lifespan Respite Care Program Reauthorization Bill
Urge your Senators to Support S. 4325! On May 23, 2024, the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions approved S. 4325, the Lifespan Respite Care Program Reauthorization…
TAKE ACTION on FY 2024 Appropriations During the August Congressional Recess
You have the power and the voice! Background: Congress has a limited window to pass critical FY 2024 appropriations bills before the September 30th deadline. However, there are major disagreements…
Take Action on Proposed House Budget
House of Representatives leadership is demanding significant cuts to programs important to people with disabilities, older adults and their family caregivers in exchange for lifting the debt ceiling for one…
Ten House Members from both parties send Appropriations Request for $20 million for Lifespan Respite Care Program in FY 2024
Urge Your Members of Congress to Support $20 million in the FY 2024 Funding Bill. Visit them in their district offices this week during the Congressional recess to deliver the…
Urge your U.S. Representative to Sign Congressional Letter Requesting $20 million for Lifespan Respite in FY 2024!
Immediate Action is Needed!!
Deadline for Members to Sign is Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Lifespan Respite Care Program champions, Representatives Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), are circulating a Dear Colleague Letter in the House asking Members to sign on to the…
National Respite Coalition Alert: House Committee Approves FY 2023 Funding Bill with $14.2 million for the Lifespan Respite Care Program and increases for NFCSP
On Thursday, June 30, the House Appropriations Committee approved the FY 2023 Labor-HHS- Education and Related Agencies Appropriations bill on a 32 to 24 vote. The bill includes $14.2 million for…
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🚨URGENT ACTION NEEDED: Help Protect Lifespan Respite Care in FY 2027
Reps. Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) are circulating a bipartisan “Dear Colleague” letter in the U.S. House of Representatives asking Members to support $20 million in FY 2027…
Lifespan Respite Reauthorization Act of 2025 Signed Into Law
Thank Congress for Supporting Family Caregivers The U.S. House passed and the President signed a package of spending bills Tuesday to end the partial government shutdown. We are excited to…
Thank Congress for Supporting Family Caregivers
The House has passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026, which would fund the Department of Health and Human Services through September 30, 2026. The Senate is expected to vote on…
Urge your Representative and Senators to Cosponsor the Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act of 2025 (S. 830/H.R. 2560)
Members of Congress should cosponsor the Lifespan Respite Reauthorization Act and Urge Swift Passage before the End of the Year! Thank you for your continued advocacy for the Lifespan Respite…
Senate Appropriations Committee Takes Action on FY 2026 Funding
Now it’s time to visit with House Members in their home districts this month. Schedule a meeting today! Thank you for your continued advocacy for funding for the Lifespan Respite…
Senate Appropriations Committee to Consider FY 2026 Funding Bill This Week!!!
ACTION NEEDED NOW to ENSURE FY 2026 FUNDING for VITAL FAMILY CAREGIVER PROGRAMS Medicaid Advocacy Continues Thank you for your unrelenting advocacy to save Medicaid. Last week, advocates led by…
ACTION NEEDED NOW to ENSURE FY 2026 FUNDING for VITAL FAMILY CAREGIVER PROGRAMS
Thank you for your unrelenting advocacy to save Medicaid and SNAP in the recently enacted Budget Reconciliation bill. We may not have won that battle, and the effects will be…
Take Urgent Action TODAY
Senate Set to Consider Billions in Cuts to Medicaid and SNAP this Week The Senate could vote on the budget reconciliation bill this weekend or earlier. After passing the House,…
Deadline Extended to June 9 for Sign on Opportunity for National, State and Local Organizations
Letter Requesting FY 26 Funding Increases for the Lifespan Respite Care Program and the National Family Caregiver Support Program 📣 Deadline for Sign-ons has been extended to Tuesday, June 10, 2025…
Sign-On Opportunity for National, State and Local Organizations
Letter Requesting FY 26 Funding Increases for the Lifespan Respite Care Program and the National Family Caregiver Support Program Deadline for Sign-ons is Friday, May 30, 2025. The National Respite…
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