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National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, ED

Mission statement:

It is the mission of NIDRR to generate, disseminate and promote new knowledge to improve the options available to disabled persons. The ultimate goal is to allow these individuals to perform their regular activities in the community and to bolster society’s ability to provide full opportunities and appropriate supports for its disabled citizens. Toward this end, NIDRR conducts comprehensive and coordinated programs of research and related activities to maximize the full inclusion, social integration, employment and independent living of individuals of all ages with disabilities. NIDRR’s focus includes research in areas such as employment; health and function; technology for access and function; independent living and community integration; and other associated disability research areas.

Contact Information:

National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, ED
400 Maryland Avenue, S.W.
Washington DC 20202-2572

Internet address: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/nidrr/index.html?src=mr

Phone number(s):

(202) 205-4475 TTY
(202) 205-8134 Voice

Related topics:

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• DISABILITIES
• REHABILITATION
• RESEARCH
• SPINAL CORD INJURY

NWHIC record number O-1627