Vocational Rehabilitation Services currently does not have an open Request for Proposal, and is not accepting applications for new contracted partners at this time.
Learn about applying to be a DEED-VRS Professional/Technical (P/T) contracted provider or to get information about amending your current P/T contract by contacting a DEED-VRS Rehabilitation Program Specialist:
E1MN is a partnership between the Minnesota Departments of Employment and Economic Development (DEED), Education (MDE) and Human Services (DHS) to advance Employment First outcomes for youth and adults with disabilities. The state agency partnership evolved from Minnesota's Employment First policy adopted by the Olmstead sub-cabinet in 2014.
E1MN-Youth is focused on improving employment outcomes for transition-age youth (14 to 21).
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To get announcements related to supporting transition services, pre-employment transition services (Pre-ETS) and competitive integrated employment (CIE) outcomes for youth with disabilities, sign up for the E1MN-Youth Professionals mail list. Click to subscribe
Contact
For questions related to Pre-ETS, contact Alyssa Klein.
Funding
The pre-employment transition services provided under the VR program are funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Education with a state match. For federal fiscal year 2023, the total amount of federal grant funds used for these services $7,113,807.
