NCD releases 2026 Progress Report

For Immediate Release October 7, 2026 WASHINGTON – Today, the National Council on Disability (NCD) released its annual progress report, focusing on a review of governmentwide disability policy developments over the last year. National Disability Policy: A Progress Report 2026 is a statutorily required status update on the nation’s advances and opportunities in federal disability policy. This year’s edition highlights major developments across key sectors including healthcare, transportation, education, employment, and technology, while laying out recommendations to address ongoing challenges t