Economic Stimulus Guide

On February 17, 2009 President Barack Obama signed into law the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. With this, comes additional VR funding, general employment and training, youth services, other labor funding, increases in Medicaid, encouragement of contracts with disability-owned businesses, expansion of WOTC, funding for IDEA, and more.

The following articles contain information for providers:

• Economic Stimulus: What it Means for People with Disabilities
• Economic Stimulus and Self-Employment for People with Disabilities
• SSA Hiring Initiative
• Access to WIA Services for Massachusetts Youth
• Stimulus Web Links