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Interagency Committee on Disability Research (ICDR)

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    Interagency Committee on Disability Research (ICDR) is responsible for:

    • Identifying, assessing, and seeking to coordinate and promote cooperation among all Federal program activities, projects, and plans with respect to the conduct of research related to rehabilitation of individuals with disabilities.
    • Facilitating the compilation of information about the status of rehabilitation research sponsored by Federal agencies.
    • Developing and maintaining a system for exchange of information among ICDR members and other departments with concern for rehabilitation research.
    • Establishing mechanisms for interdepartmental consultation, cost-sharing of research projects, personnel, data, equipment, client/patient information, and other activities as appropriate to rehabilitation research.
    • Encouraging and expediting interagency agreements in areas of rehabilitation research of mutual concern.
    • Preparation of reports to the President and Congress.
    • Making recommendations with respect to coordination of policy and development of objectives and priorities.
    • Providing comments and consultation in the development of the NIDRR long-range plan.
    • Developing policies for the conduct of ICDR subcommittees and supervising the progress of such subcommittees.
    • Holding meetings of the full ICDR no less than four times a year.
    • Maintaining on-going communication with the National Council on Disability.

    URL: http://www.icdr.us

    Updated: 01/12/2004