The North Dakota CREATE (Customizing Integrated Employment Available to Everyone) Journey to Inclusion Program (ND CJI) is a $7,482,490 project grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Disability Innovation Fund (CFDA 84.421) program. The grant, awarded to Minot State University, supports innovative activities aimed at improving employment and transition outcomes for individuals with disabilities in North Dakota. Key initiatives include 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. Through this 5-year project from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2029, Minot State University will partner with state agencies and other entities to deliver critical training, services, research, and technical assistance that benefit North Dakota's communities, families, workforce, and vulnerable populations.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $7.5m | 9/10/24 |