Self-Employment Projects to be Funded
The Rural Institute on Disabilities is accepting applications for community-based rehabilitation agencies or Native American Rehabilitation Programs located in towns no larger than 15,000 population. Each site chosen will receive a sub-contract averaging $14,000 to build self-employment capacity. On-site technical training and consultation will focus on entrepreneurship, business planning, financing/alternative funding, and supports for individuals with developmental disabilities, psychiatric disabilities, sensory impairments, cerebral palsy, various physical disabilities, traumatic brain injury, etc. Apply by August 15. For more information: http://ruralinstitute.umt.edu/training/reseed.asp
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Bryan Dague
University of Vermont
Center on Disability & Community Inclusion
Mann Hall, 3rd Floor
208 Colchester Ave.
Burlington, VT 05405-1757

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Phone: 802-656-1345
Fax: 802-656-1357
Website: http://www.uvm.edu/~cdci/