Senator Collins Announces Release of More than $4.3 Million in Additional Federal Home Heating Aid for Mainers
resources. Senior citizens and those receiving Social Security Disability or SSI benefits are encouraged to apply as early
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Senator Collins Introduces Special Educator from Maine at Dyslexia Roundtable
freshman, and his IEP lists his disability as emotional disturbance, not dyslexia, because we were told dyslexia cannot … national problem. Dyslexia is the most common learning disability in this country, yet it is the least consistently
Senators Collins, Warnock Lead Bipartisan Group Urging Education Department to Revise Applications for TRIO Programs, Promptly Release Funds
individuals, first-generation college students, and people with disabilities succeed throughout their academic careers, from middle school through
Senators Collins, Reed, Murkowski Lead Bipartisan Group Urging HHS to Release Remaining LIHEAP Funds
households. Senior citizens and those receiving Social Security Disability or SSI benefits are encouraged to apply as early
Senators Collins, Hassan Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Allow Disabled Americans to Receive Disability Insurance During Waiting Period
pressing and unnecessary hardship in the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program. TheWe Can’t Wait Actwould allow … disabled claimants to have a choice: they could opt to begin receiving benefits immediately after approval, rather than
From the Senate Floor, Senator Collins Introduces the We Can’t Wait Act
bill would allow Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) claimants to begin receiving benefits immediately after approval, rather than … pressing and unnecessary hardship in our Social Security Disability Insurance program.This program, known as SSDI, provides eligible individuals
More Than $425.7 Million for Maine Secured by Senator Collins in FY26 Funding Bills
infrastructure in Old Orchard Beach. Accessible Vehicles for Disabled and Low-Income Residents (Sanford) Recipient:Great Bay Services … Purpose:To enhance community accessibility for individuals with disabilities, including the purchase of equipment. Sanford Public Safety Facilities
SIGNED INTO LAW: Lifespan Respite Care Reauthorization Act Authored by Senator Collins
long term care to persons who are aging, disabled, or chronically ill. In Maine, there are approximately … care for aging grandparents, parents, or siblings with disabilities. Respite care provides temporary relief to these caregivers from
Senator Collins Questions Retirement Policy Experts on Family Caregiving
take care of a parent or a disabled spouse or sometimes a child. Oftentimes, they do so because
Senator Collins Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Improve Federal Workers’ Access to Injury Compensation
certify and oversee treatment for federal workers with disabilities, injuries, and illnesses that occurred on the job. ClickHEREto … diagnosis, certify the injury and extent of the disability, and oversee the patient’s treatments and care when
Senator Collins Announces Release of Nearly $40 Million in Federal Home Heating Aid for Mainers
households. Senior citizens and those receiving Social Security Disability or SSI benefits are encouraged to apply as early
Senators Collins, Reed, Murkowski Lead Senate Group Urging HHS to Swiftly Release LIHEAP Home Heating Aid
households. Senior citizens and those receiving Social Security Disability or SSI benefits are encouraged to apply as early
Senators Collins, Markey Lead Bipartisan Resolution Recognizing November as National Family Caregivers Month
family members or loved ones facing illness, disability, or the natural progression of aging. “Family caregivers show extraordinary
Senator Collins Receives Family Caregiver Congressional Champion Award
care for a loved one facing illness, disability, or the natural progression of aging,”said Senator Collins during
Senator Collins Speaks at World Medical Innovation Forum
nonpartisan network of providers for people with disabilities, honored Senator Collins with the award for her advocacy … Medicaid and people with disabilities during the consideration of theOne Big Beautiful Bill
Senator Collins Receives ANCOR Congressional Medicaid Champion Award
nonpartisan network of providers for people with disabilities, gives this award in recognition of outstanding leadership to members … fight to strengthen Medicaid-funded intellectual and developmental disabilities services. Senator Collins received the award for her advocacy
Senator Collins’ Statement on the 90th Anniversary of the Social Security Act
vital safety net for retirees, people with disabilities, surviving spouses, and children so that they can live with
Senator Collins’ Statement on the Senate Reconciliation Bill
people in difficult financial circumstances, including people with disabilities, children, seniors, and low-income families. Approximately
Senator Collins, Bipartisan Group Introduce Bill to Strengthen Services for Seniors
better serve Tribal seniors and those with disabilities in their communities. The OAA authorizes an array of services
Senator Collins Announces More Than $1.3 Million for AmeriCorps Seniors Programs in Maine
elderly individuals—and also to people with disabilities—who have difficulty with daily living tasks. Senator Collins
Senator Collins Announces More Than $10.5 Million for Maine Public Housing Properties
Maine work hard to connect seniors, individuals with disabilities, and low-income individuals and families to programs that
Following Urging of Senator Collins, HHS Releases $400 Million for LIHEAP Program
resources. Senior citizens and those receiving Social Security Disability or SSI benefits are encouraged to apply as early
Senator Collins Announces Nearly $500,000 for Public Housing Authorities in Bangor, Presque Isle
Maine work hard to link seniors, individuals with disabilities, and low-income individuals and families with an array
Collins, King Cosponsor Bipartisan Legislation to Support Working Parents
caregivers, including those who care for children with disabilities and other long-term health challenges. Senator King
Senator Collins, Bipartisan Group Introduce Bill to Improve Veterans’ Access to High-Quality Mental Health Care
study to: The legislation is supported by the Disabled American Veterans Association, the American Psychological Association