The State of America's Direct Support Workforce Crisis 2026

New data reveal little sign of meaningful progress ahead of impending wave of funding cuts.
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Individual Provider Letter of Support for HCBS Funding July 2022

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A letter from ANCOR and 466 co-signers to Senate leadership urging a significant investment in HCBS

On July 22, 2022, ANCOR and 466 organizations joined together to send a letter to Senate leadership urging it to include a significant investment in the Medicaid Home and Community Based Services program in the Senate’s reconciliation legislation. The letter, addressed to Senate Majority Leader Chuch Schumer (D-NY) and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), identifies the ways in which a decades-long recruitment and retention crisis has been significantly amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic.