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APD - Agency for Persons with Disabilities - State of Florida
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Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Robert “Bob” Asztalos as Director of the Agency for Persons with Disabilities
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Robert “Bob” Asztalos to serve as the Director of the Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD).
August 25, 2025
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Robert “Bob” Asztalos to serve as the Director of the Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD).
August 25, 2025
A Year of Historic Investments, Milestones, and Momentum for Florida’s Disability Community
Today, the Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) Director Taylor Hatch highlighted significant investments and milestones focused on empowering Floridians with disabilities in 2024.
January 6, 2025
Today, the Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) Director Taylor Hatch highlighted significant investments and milestones focused on empowering Floridians with disabilities in 2024.
January 6, 2025
Empowering Potential: Employers and Employees Creating Stronger Communities
Last week, the Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities and Florida Department of Education hosted an awards ceremony with state partners to honor Florida businesses and employees for their outstanding contributions to their local community.
December 10, 2024
Last week, the Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities and Florida Department of Education hosted an awards ceremony with state partners to honor Florida businesses and employees for their outstanding contributions to their local community.
December 10, 2024
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Agency Mission
The agency supports individuals with disabilities and their families in living, learning and working within their communities by creating multiple pathways to possibilities.
Guiding Principles
Embody and display a servant’s heart while demonstrating an ambition of constant pursuit to establish APD as a sought-after resource and navigator for Floridians with unique abilities.
Enrich the experience for individuals and families through efficient and meaningful service delivery to achieve greater program effectiveness.
Ensure a systematic approach towards transparency and accountability to achieve quality and operational excellence.