Administration on Disabilities
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The Administration on Disabilities is a U.S. federal agency that promotes the rights, independence, and community inclusion of people with disabilities through programs, advocacy, and support services.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Administration on Disabilities canonical | 2 |
| Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1390535 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Administration on Disabilities Context triple: [Administration for Community Living, oversees, Administration on Disabilities]
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A.
ADA
ADA is the U.S. Army’s Air Defense Artillery Branch, responsible for defending forces and critical assets against aerial and missile threats.
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B.
Americans with Disabilities Act
The Americans with Disabilities Act is a landmark U.S. civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in areas such as employment, public services, public accommodations, transportation, and telecommunications.
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C.
Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Service
The Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Service is a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs program that helps veterans with service-connected disabilities prepare for, find, and maintain suitable employment or achieve independent living.
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D.
state Disability Determination Services
State Disability Determination Services are state-level agencies that evaluate medical evidence and make initial disability eligibility decisions for federal Social Security disability programs.
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E.
U.S. Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
The U.S. Office of Vocational Rehabilitation was a federal agency responsible for providing and overseeing services that helped individuals with disabilities prepare for, obtain, and maintain employment.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Administration on Disabilities Target entity description: The Administration on Disabilities is a U.S. federal agency that promotes the rights, independence, and community inclusion of people with disabilities through programs, advocacy, and support services.
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A.
ADA
ADA is the U.S. Army’s Air Defense Artillery Branch, responsible for defending forces and critical assets against aerial and missile threats.
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B.
Americans with Disabilities Act
The Americans with Disabilities Act is a landmark U.S. civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in areas such as employment, public services, public accommodations, transportation, and telecommunications.
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C.
Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Service
The Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Service is a U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs program that helps veterans with service-connected disabilities prepare for, find, and maintain suitable employment or achieve independent living.
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D.
state Disability Determination Services
State Disability Determination Services are state-level agencies that evaluate medical evidence and make initial disability eligibility decisions for federal Social Security disability programs.
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E.
U.S. Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
The U.S. Office of Vocational Rehabilitation was a federal agency responsible for providing and overseeing services that helped individuals with disabilities prepare for, obtain, and maintain employment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal agency
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disability services agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | AoD ⓘ |
| approach |
data collection and evaluation related to disability services
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grant funding to states and territories ⓘ policy development and analysis ⓘ technical assistance to disability programs ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focus |
communities that include people with disabilities
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families of people with disabilities ⓘ people with disabilities ⓘ |
| goal |
to expand access to community-based services
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to prevent institutionalization of people with disabilities when possible ⓘ to support self-determination for people with disabilities ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal jurisdiction of the United States ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act
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Help America Vote Act disability provisions ⓘ Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ⓘ
surface form:
Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended
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| mission |
to promote the community inclusion of people with disabilities
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to promote the independence of people with disabilities ⓘ to promote the rights of people with disabilities ⓘ |
| oversees |
centers for independent living
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state councils on developmental disabilities ⓘ Centers for Independent Living programs ⓘ
surface form:
state independent living councils
state protection and advocacy systems for people with disabilities ⓘ |
| parentAgency |
Administration for Community Living
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United States Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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| policyArea |
civil rights of people with disabilities
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community integration ⓘ developmental disabilities ⓘ disability rights ⓘ independent living ⓘ |
| program |
Administration on Disabilities
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Administration for Community Living ⓘ
surface form:
Independent Living Administration
National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research coordination ⓘ Protection and Advocacy Systems program ⓘ State Councils on Developmental Disabilities programs ⓘ
surface form:
State Councils on Developmental Disabilities program
University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service program ⓘ |
| responsibility |
administering disability-related grant programs
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supporting advocacy for people with disabilities ⓘ supporting community-based services for people with disabilities ⓘ |
| website | https://acl.gov/about-acl/administration-disabilities ⓘ |
| worksWith |
advocacy groups for people with disabilities
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nonprofit disability organizations ⓘ state governments ⓘ territorial governments ⓘ tribal governments ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Administration on Disabilities Description of subject: The Administration on Disabilities is a U.S. federal agency that promotes the rights, independence, and community inclusion of people with disabilities through programs, advocacy, and support services.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Administration for Community Living
Administration on Disabilities
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program
→
Administration on Disabilities
self-linksurface differs
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this entity surface form:
Administration on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities