Acting Director: Dr. Kristi Hill
Director of the Office of Research Sciences: Dr. Phillip Beatty
The National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), is part of the Administration for Community Living (ACL) within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). NIDRR is the federal government's primary disability research organization. NIDRR supports individuals with disabilities to perform activities of their choice in the community and expand capacity for opportunities and accommodations for people with disabilities. Grants are awarded to advance rehabilitation research on long-term outcomes such as independence and employment.