Fact Sheet
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What is an overpayment? An overpayment is when you receive more money than you should have received for one or more months. If this happens, we will notify you by […]
What is an overpayment? An overpayment is when you receive more money than you should have received for one or more months. If this happens, we will notify you by […]
The Disability Law Center, administers Utah’s Protection and Advocacy for Voting Access (PAVA) program, established under Title III of the Help America Vote Act. PAVA’s focus is to participate in […]
The following best practices are to aid you in preparing a presentation for an audience with diverse access needs. Using Harvard University’s accessible event planning guidance and University of Arizona’s […]
Accessible Meetings – Improving Utah’s Caucus Meetings
This table helps explain the differences between supported decision-making and guardianship. Supported Decision-Making Guardianship Lets an adult make their own decisions. Supporters help the individual gather and evaluate information needed […]
What is Supported Decision-making? Supported decision-making (SDM) lets adults with disabilities make their own decisions with the help of people they trust. We all use SDM, whether it’s asking a […]
What is advocacy and why is it important? According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, advocacy is “The act or process of supporting a cause.” The Utah State Legislature depends on YOUR […]
How do I find and contact my legislators? To find your legislators, input your address or zip code into the Utah State Legislative District Maps. Click on your Representative and […]
What is self-advocacy? Alice Wong’s Disability Visibility Project podcast “Episode 55: Self Advocacy” provides great insight into the origins, community, and movement behind self-advocacy. In this interview, Noor Pervez describes […]
Why is the budget process important? Understanding the appropriations process is important because each bill needs appropriate funding. Utah’s budget, determined by the EAC, includes the funding that is to […]