The REAADI for Disasters Act aims to improve disaster preparedness and response for individuals with disabilities and older adults.
The REAADI for Disasters Act establishes the Disaster Human Services Emergency Fund to support at-risk individuals during disasters. It mandates that states and local governments develop crisis standards of care for disasters, ensuring compliance with civil rights laws. The Act also creates the National Advisory Committee on Individuals with Disabilities and Disasters to review settlement agreements. It authorizes grants for projects of national significance, focusing on inclusive disaster preparedness and response.
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