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Businesses want to hire workers who are healthy so they can do their work and do it well. But did you know that there are millions of people who deal with mental health issues? The National Institute of Mental Health estimates that one in five...

In 2019, ETA convened an Employer Engagement Team representing seven states within the Workforce Innovation Cohort on Disability and Employment.  The cohort developed resources to address the following challenge question: How might we more...

An Employment Network (EN) is an entity that enters into an agreement with the Social Security Administration (SSA) to either provide or coordinate the delivery of services to Social Security disability beneficiaries. The U.S. Department of...

ETA, in collaboration with ODEP, released TEN NO. 16-18 on March 8, 2019, to notify the workforce system about the Social Security Administration’s Ticket to Work program’s new administrative processes for public workforce employment networks...

Universal Design is a strategy for making products, environments, operational systems, and services welcoming and usable to a wide range of people possible. Its key principles are simplicity, flexibility, and efficiency. When American Job Centers...

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) reports that 8 of 10 workers with a mental illness condition report shame and stigma which prevents them from getting treatment.  According to SAMHSA's 2018 National Survey on Drug Use and Health,...

Businesses accommodating or hiring employees with disabilities may qualify for tax credits and deductions. For individuals with disabilities, there is information on taxes and tax preparation, as well as opportunities to contribute to a...

In 2018, based on statistics derived from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey, there are 3,890,495 individuals ages 18 to 64 with hearing disabilities living in the community. The ability to communicate forms a foundation for every day...

Should your name be on this business card? The Ticket to Work program can help individuals with disabilities receiving disability benefits opportunities to return to work, stay employed and increase earnings. As a result, beneficiaries with...

The product focuses on addressing participant obstacles, sharing best practices, addressing grant-specific issues and provision of tools and resources.