The Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $9,941,252.00 Disability Innovation Fund (CFDA 84.421) Project Grant to the Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, acting through the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) division. The grant, titled the "Nebraska Employability Project (NEP)", will support innovative activities aimed at improving employment and transition outcomes for individuals with disabilities in Nebraska. The five-year project, running from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2029, will focus on developing and implementing model demonstration projects to transform subminimum wage employment, improve post-school outcomes, and increase access to advanced technology careers for youth and adults with disabilities.
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