Interview Topics: 
  • ADAPT’s interactions with Congressman Gingrich
  • Institutional bias
  • Development of MiCASSA
  • Negotiations in D.C. about MiCASSA and actions against Gingrich
  • Philosophies of other disability activist groups
  • Government funding for ICFDD and privatization of DD services
  • Medicaid funding and waivers
  • Characteristics of ICFDD
  • Current effect of age of onset on received funds
  • Philosophy of the Independent Living community
  • Medical versus functional models of disability in terms of foundation of activist groups
  • HCS waiver and the CLASS waiver
  • Perception of ADAPT as anti-DD and anti-paratransit
  • Developmental Disabilities councils
Topic: 
Keywords: 
Interview Date: 
2019-07-10
Interviewer: 
Rose, Sarah
Length: 
00:46:43
Transcription Date: 
2019-08-29
Transcription Note: 
Transcription drafted but not yet available
Identifier: 
20085440
Publisher: 
UT Arlington Libraries
Rights:
Any use of content downloaded or printed from this site is limited to non-commercial personal or educational use, including fair use as directed by U.S. copyright laws. For more information, high resolution reproduction requests, or for commercial use please contact Special Collections at The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries.
Rights Holder:
University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
License:
Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)