Interagency Committee on Assistive Technology (ICAT)
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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ACL
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NICHD
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This committee seeks to improve research on assistive technology.
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Interagency Committee on Disability and Rehabilitation
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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ACL
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NICHD
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This committee was established to promote coordination and cooperation among federal departments and agencies conducting disability, independent living, and rehabilitation research programs—including those that relate to assistive technology research, and research that incorporates the principles of universal design.
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Interagency Committee on Disability Employment and Education Working Group (ICEE/ICDR)
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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ACL
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NICHD
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The Employment and Education working group scope includes policy, systems, and services research related to employment and self-sufficiency of people with disabilities, and youth transition to work.
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Interagency Committee on Disability Health and Health Disparities (ICHD/ICDR)
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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ACL
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NICHD
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The Interagency Committee on Health and Health Disparities of the ICDR provided a series of webinars to promote awareness of current research related to the biological, sociocultural, environmental, and behavioral determinants of health disparities for people with disabilities.
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Interagency Committee on Disability Research (ICDR)
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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ACF, AHRQ, ATSDR, CDC, CMS, FDA, HRSA, IHS, OS, OSG, SAMHSA
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NIDCD
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The Interagency Committee on Disability Research (ICDR) was established to promote coordination and collaboration among federal departments and agencies conducting disability, independent living, and rehabilitation research programs—including programs related to assistive technology research, and research that incorporates the principles of universal design.
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Interagency Committee on Disability Research: Working Group on Assistive Technology
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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ACL
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NICHD
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The Assistive Technology and Universal Design working group scope includes design, development, policy, systems, and services research related to AT; accessibility of electronic information and technology, products, and environments.
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Interagency Committee on Medical Rehabilitation (ISMR)
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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ACL
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NICHD
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The Committee shall identify, assess, and seek to coordinate all Federal programs, activities, and projects, and plans for such programs, activities, and projects with respect to the conduct of research (including assistive technology research and research that incorporates the principles of universal design) related to rehabilitation of individuals with disabilities.
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Interagency Coordinating Committee for Newborn Screening
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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AHRQ, CDC, FDA, HRSA
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NICHD
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This committee makes recommendations for screening certain disorders, developing a system to adjudicate newborn screening expansion, and assist states in implementing programs to test for the recommended conditions.
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Interagency Coordinating Committee on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (ICCFASD)
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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ACF, AHRQ, CDC, HRSA, IHS, SAMHSA
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NIAAA, NICHD, NIDA
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The Interagency Coordinating Committee on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (ICCFASD) was created in October 1996 in response to recommendations of an expert committee of the Institute of Medicine that NIAAA chair an effort to coordinate Federal activities on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) and other disorders associated with prenatal alcohol exposure. ICCFASD works to improve communication, cooperation, and collaboration among disciplines and federal agencies that address issues of health, education, developmental disability, research, justice, and social services relevant to FAS and related disorders caused by prenatal alcohol exposure. The ICCFASD meets twice a year and frequently arranges special conferences; the most recent was Oct. 31-Nov. 2, 2011 on Recognizing Alcohol-related neurodevelopmental disorder (ARND) in Primary Health Care of Children.
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Interagency Coordinating Committee on Human Growth Hormone and Creutzfeldt - Jakob disease
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Committee, Work group, Advisory group, or Task Force
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CDC, FDA
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NIDDK, NICHD, NINDS
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Coordinates federal efforts to understand how pituitary human growth hormone may have led to the development of Creutzfeldt - Jakob disease in participants of the National Hormone and Pituitary Program.
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