News Report | February 3, 2019
Arizona Named Best U.S. State For Inclusion Of People With I/DD; Mississippi Ranks Worst
Arizona, Oregon, Vermont, Missouri, and Kentucky are the top-ranked states in 2016 based on how well their policies support independent, community living for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). The five lowest ranked states are Oklahoma, Montana, Texas, Arkansas, and Mississippi.
These findings were reported in "The Case for Inclusion, 2019" by United Cerebral Palsy (UCP), in partnership with the American Network of Community Options and Resources (ANCOR) Foundation, an advocate for I/DD services. The Case for Inclusion contains the latest rankings of all 50 States and the District of Columbia (DC) not on their spending . . .