Disability Employment Policy Development
Department Of Labor, Office Of Disability Employment Policy
The Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) provides national leadership on disability employment policy to the Department of Labor and other Federal agencies. ODEP develops and fosters the adoption and implementation of comprehensive and integrated disability employment policies and strategies throughout the workforce development system, in public and private workplaces, and in employment-related supports programs and services. Implementation of these effective policies and strategies in
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Helps businesses improve job access for people with disabilities. Provides support for developing policies and practices that enhance employment opportunities.
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What Is This Program?
What Benefits Are Offered?
Policy development, technical assistance, expert guidance, and resources related to disability employment. This includes support for employers on recruitment, retention, and accommodations, assistance for federal contractors with Section 503 and VEVRAA compliance, and resources for individuals with disabilities seeking employment.
Who Is Eligible?
Other Criteria: employers seeking to recruit, retain, or accommodate workers with disabilities, federal contractors and subcontractors needing compliance assistance with Section 503 and VEVRAA, individuals with disabilities seeking employment support, training, or self-employment resources, organizations and policymakers focused on disability employment
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📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?
- 📝Steps to Apply
- Visit the ODEP website for information on grant opportunities.
- Determine eligibility for the grant.
- Prepare the required documentation and proposal.
- Submit the application through the designated portal.
- 🌐Application Portal
- http://www.dol.gov/odep
- 📤Submission Method
- online
- 🔄Intake Type
- fixed-deadline
📄What Documents Are Required?
- ✅Required Documents
- SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
- SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
- SF-424B (Assurances)
- Project Narrative
- Budget Narrative
- 📎Optional Documents
- indirect cost rate agreement
- IRB approval letter
- environmental review
- 📐Format Requirements
- PDF only, max 10MB
- 📥Templates Available
- ✉️Supporting Letters
- Letters of support/reference are required.
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💰What Expenses Are Eligible?
- 🧾Eligible Expenses
- Job coaching
- Employment support
- Transportation
- Training and/or certifications for DSPs
- 🚫Ineligible Expenses
- Costs associated with non-DSP training programs
- Costs not directly related to employment support
- 💳Payment Model
- mixed
- ⏪Retroactive Expenses Eligible
- No
🤝Is Matching Funding Required?
📊What Are the Reporting Requirements?
- 🗓️Reporting Frequency
- annual
- 📑Reporting Requirements
- performance progress report
- SF-425 Federal Financial Report
- 🔍Audit Requirements
- OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards
- 📢Branding Requirements
- acknowledgment of federal funding and use of agency logos
- 🗄️Record Retention Period
- 3 years post-final-report
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