Comprehensive Employment Opportunities
2007 MIG Continuation Solicitation - (.doc)
Below are links and resources providing more information on the following comprehensive employment topics:
- Transportation
- PAS/ Caregiving
- Housing
- Financial Literacy/Asset Development
- Health Supports
- Advocacy
- Benefits Planning/WIPA
- Education
- Transition
- Research
- ADA and Disability Rights
- Disabliity Laws
- Independent Living
Transportation
Community Transportation Association of America (CTAA)
CTAA’s Medical Transportation Website
Benefits of Transportation Services to Health Programs
Medicaid Non-emergency Transportation: National Survey 2002-2003 (.pdf)
Rural Ambulances: Medicare Fee Schedule Payments Could Be Better Targeted (.pdf)
The 2006 Report to the Secretary: Rural Health and Human Service Issues
Personal Assistance Services/ Caregiving
Center for Personal Assistance Services
The Centre for an Accessible Society
DOL Information on Workplace PAS
National Alliance for Caregiving
Mathematica Policy Research conducted evaluations of the states’ Cash and Counseling programs
Housing
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development: Disability Rights and Resources
Visitable Homes, Visitable Communities
Strategies for Providing Accessibility and Visibility for HOPE VI and Mixed Finance Ownership
Fair Housing Act Design Manual
Housing Rights of Disabled Tenants
National Resource Center on Supportive Housing and Home Modification
Financial Literacy/Asset Development
IRS Site on Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
World Institute On Disability: Access to Assets Program
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and Access to EITC Toolkit
Health Supports
Healthy and Ready to Work National Center
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)
CMS page in Medicaid Infrastructure Grants
National Organization on Disability
Advocacy
American Association of Persons with Disabilities
National Organization on Disability
Benefits Planning/Work Incentives Planning and Assistance
Social Security Administration Fact Sheet in BPAO program
Social Security Administration list of BPAO providers, by state
Education
Office of Special Education Programs
National Center on Secondary Education & Transition at the University of Minnesota
Association for Higher Education and Disability
Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD)
The National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
National Organization on Disability
Disability Rights and Education and Defense Fund (DREDF)
Transition
National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities
U.S. Department of Labor Youth Leadership Forum for Students with Disabilities
SSA List of Project Description
The National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Center for Workforce Preparation
The National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
Research
National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research
National Institution on Disability Research and Rehabilitation (NIDRR)
Global Applied Disability Research and Information Network on Employment and Training (GLADNET)
Interagency Committee on Disability Research
ADA and Disability Rights
U.S. Department of Justice ADA Home Page
A Guide to Disability Rights Laws
Disability Rights and Education and Defense Fund (DREDF)
Disability Laws
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
Developmental Disabilities (DD) and Bill of Rights Act
Air Carriers Access Act (ACAA)
Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act (CRIPA)
Independent Living
National Council on Independent Living
Independent Living Research Utilization
Institute on Independent Living
