to provide independent living services to individuals with significant disabilities, particularly those in unserved areas of the State;

to demonstrate ways to expand and improve independent living services;

to support the operation of centers for independent living that are in compliance with the standards and assurances set forth in subsections (b) and (c) of section 796f–4 of this title;

to support activities to increase the capacities of public or nonprofit agencies and organizations and other entities to develop comprehensive approaches or systems for providing independent living services;

to conduct studies and analyses, gather information, develop model policies and procedures, and present information, approaches, strategies, findings, conclusions, and recommendations to Federal, State, and local policymakers in order to enhance independent living services for individuals with disabilities;

to train individuals with disabilities and individuals providing services to individuals with disabilities and other persons regarding the independent living philosophy; and

to provide outreach to populations that are unserved or underserved by programs under this subchapter, including minority groups and urban and rural populations.