{"id":2178,"date":"2007-09-05T13:20:04","date_gmt":"2007-09-05T18:20:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2007\/09\/05\/us-labor-department-awards-19-million-to-support-employment-of-youth-with-disabilities\/"},"modified":"2007-09-09T20:01:49","modified_gmt":"2007-09-10T01:01:49","slug":"us-labor-department-awards-19-million-to-support-employment-of-youth-with-disabilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2007\/09\/05\/us-labor-department-awards-19-million-to-support-employment-of-youth-with-disabilities\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Labor Department Awards $1.9 Million to Support Employment of Youth with Disabilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Department of Labor&#8217;s Office of Disability Employment Policy <\/p>\n<p>(ODEP) has awarded a cooperative agreement to ensure that youth with<br \/>\ndisabilities graduate from high school and either enter employment or<br \/>\ncontinue their education. To view additional information on this<br \/>\ncooperative agreement, for ODEP contact information or to determine<br \/>\nif your local, County or State government\/institution may be eligible<br \/>\nfor future consideration please visit the link: <\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/service.govdelivery.com\/service\/view.html?code=USODEP_1<\/p>\n<p>Please feel free to share widely. <\/p>\n<p>James J. Elekes, M.Ed, MPA\/CPM <\/p>\n<p>Presidential Appointee\/Public Member and Chairman Telecommunications,<br \/>\nElectronic\/Information Technologies Committee United States Access<br \/>\nBoard Washington, D.C. 20004-1111 <\/p>\n<p>(O) 888.564.8430 (Direct Voice\/Fax)* <\/p>\n<p>(E) jelekes@sc.rr.com <\/p>\n<p>(W) http:\/\/www.Access-Board.gov<\/p>\n<p>*TTY\/VRS Users are encouraged to contact their State&#8217;s Relay Center<br \/>\nby dialing 711 or, the Federal Relay Service (FRS) for this<br \/>\nassistance.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>BETTER IP RELAY &#8211; EVERYWHERE! i711.com makes all your relay calls better.<br \/>\nBetter web calls. Better wireless calls. Better AIM calls. Why settle for<br \/>\nordinary IP relay? Go beyond! Try http:\/\/www.i711.com for free today!<\/p>\n<p>NOTE: deafnetwork.com does not endorse any of the products, vendors,<br \/>\nconsultants, or documentation referenced in this message or. Any mention of<br \/>\nvendors, products, or services is for informational purposes only.<\/p>\n<p>Powered by http:\/\/www.CrazyWebHosting.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Department of Labor&#8217;s Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) has awarded a cooperative agreement to ensure that youth with disabilities graduate from high school and either enter employment or continue their education. 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