Disability Employment Grants

Descriptions of the twelve multi-site Disability Employment Grants that were awarded $5.5 million in 2002. These projects showcased innovative training options for people with significant disabilities within the One-Stop Career Center system, and emphasized long term quality employment outcomes, and skills attainment that address the needs of people with disabilities, particularly those with severe disabilities.

• Community Enterprises, Inc.
• Community Outreach Program for the Deaf
• Epilepsy Foundation
• Goodwill Industries International, Inc.
• Green Thumb, Inc.
• International Association of Jewish Vocational Services
• International Association of Machinists Center for Administering Rehabilitation and Employment Services, Inc. (IAM CARES)
• Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy Institute
• Montana Job Training Partnership, Inc.
• New Education for the Workplace, Inc.
• Oregon Health and Science University
• Transcen, Inc.