Answer to Question #207572 in Microeconomics for C. Jones

Question

1. What are emerging policy issues regarding disabilities with housing and transportation?
2. What is the purpose of Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) and the Disabilities Education Act?

Answer 1

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I) Building Healthy Communities for Active Aging

As people age they may experience some form of disability.

ii) Emergency Preparedness

Mobility and other challenges for people with disabilities can add difficulty when emergencies arise.

2.The Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) is the only non-regulatory federal office that supports policies and works with business and government agencies at all levels to help persons with disabilities succeed in the workplace.