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EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS THROUGH MEANINGFUL WORK AND COMMUNITY INTEGRATION ​ Supported Employment Services in Nebraska assist individuals with disabilities in finding and maintaining meaningful employment within the community. These services include job coaching, skill development, and ongoing support, enabling participants to achieve workplace success and long-term career growth. Supported Employment Services are authorized under Nebraska Medicaid Home and Community-Based Serv

EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO ACHIEVE MEANINGFUL, INCLUSIVE EMPLOYMENT THROUGH PERSON-CENTERED SUPPORT ​ Supported Employment Services in Massachusetts are designed to help individuals with intellectual, developmental, or physical disabilities enter, retain, and thrive in competitive, integrated employment settings. These services are available through MassHealth Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers, the Department of Developmental Services (DDS), an

EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO GAIN AND MAINTAIN MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT   Supported Employment Services in Mississippi help individuals with disabilities find, secure, and maintain competitive employment. These services, offered through Mississippi’s Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Waivers and vocational rehabilitation programs, support individuals with job coaching, skills training, and ongoing employment support.   1. GOVERNING AGENCIES Agency: Mississi

EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS THROUGH JOB TRAINING, PLACEMENT, AND ONGOING SUPPORT   Supported Employment Services in New Hampshire help individuals with disabilities find, secure, and maintain meaningful employment. These services include job coaching, skill development, and long-term support to ensure success in competitive work environments. Supported Employment Services are authorized under New Hampshire Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Waiver programs.   1. GOV

EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES THROUGH VOCATIONAL SUPPORT ​ Supported Employment Services in Michigan are designed to help individuals with disabilities gain and maintain meaningful employment by providing tailored vocational support and training. These services are authorized under the Michigan Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Medicaid Waivers and must follow protocols set by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS).   1. GOVERNING AGENC

EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO ACHIEVE INDEPENDENCE THROUGH MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT ​ Supported Employment Services in Kentucky help individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities (ID/DD) or brain injuries find, secure, and maintain competitive integrated employment. These services, covered under specific Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers, promote workforce inclusion, skill development, and long-term job success with individualized

HELPING INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES FIND, MAINTAIN, AND SUCCEED IN COMPETITIVE INTEGRATED EMPLOYMENT ​ Supported Employment Services in Kansas assist individuals with disabilities in obtaining and retaining meaningful employment in community-based, integrated work settings. These services are authorized under Kansas Medicaid (KanCare) through the Intellectual/Developmental Disability (IDD) Waiver and other vocational rehabilitation partnerships. The focus is on person-cente

HELPING INDIVIDUALS FIND AND MAINTAIN COMPETITIVE EMPLOYMENT THROUGH ONGOING JOB SUPPORTS ​ Supported Employment Services in Iowa provide individualized assistance to help individuals with disabilities prepare for, obtain, and sustain meaningful employment in integrated community settings. These services are authorized under Iowa’s Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver programs and the Habilitation Services program and are designed to promote independence, inclusion

EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS TO ACHIEVE COMPETITIVE, INTEGRATED EMPLOYMENT THROUGH INDIVIDUALIZED SUPPORT ​ Supported Employment Services in Indiana assist individuals with disabilities or significant barriers to work by providing customized job development, placement, and on-the-job support. These services are authorized under Indiana Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Waiver programs, the Bureau of Rehabilitation Services (BRS), and Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) i

EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS TO ACHIEVE INDEPENDENT, COMPETITIVE EMPLOYMENT WITH PERSONALIZED SUPPORT ​ Supported Employment Services in Illinois assist individuals with disabilities or significant barriers to work by providing individualized job development, placement, and coaching services to help them succeed in competitive, integrated employment settings. These services are authorized under Illinois Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Waiver programs and the Divis

EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO ACHIEVE COMPETITIVE, INTEGRATED EMPLOYMENT   Supported Employment Services in Idaho assist individuals with disabilities in obtaining, maintaining, and advancing in competitive jobs within their communities. These services are authorized under Idaho’s Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver programs and Vocational Rehabilitation initiatives, promoting economic self-sufficiency, inclusion, and independence. ​​ 1. GOV

HELPING INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES ACHIEVE MEANINGFUL, COMPETITIVE EMPLOYMENT IN THEIR COMMUNITIES ​ Supported Employment Services in Hawaii assist individuals with disabilities in preparing for, obtaining, and maintaining competitive integrated employment. These services are authorized under Hawaii’s Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver programs and focus on promoting self-sufficiency, financial independence, and full community participation. ​​ ​​ 1.

EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO ACHIEVE MEANINGFUL, COMPETITIVE EMPLOYMENT IN THEIR COMMUNITIES ​ Supported Employment...

EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO ACHIEVE COMPETITIVE, INTEGRATED EMPLOYMENT   Supported Employment Services in Florida help individuals with disabilities prepare for, obtain, and maintain meaningful employment in the community. These services are authorized under Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver programs and are designed to promote independence, self-sufficiency, and full participation in the workforce. ​​ 1. GOVERNING AGENCIES Agency: State

HELPING INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES OBTAIN AND MAINTAIN MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT IN THE COMMUNITY ​ Supported Employment Services in Delaware assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in preparing for, finding, and keeping competitive jobs within integrated work environments. These services are authorized under the Delaware Lifespan Waiver, administered by the Division of Developmental Disabilities Services (DDDS), and are aligned with Delaware’

ADVANCING INCLUSIVE WORKFORCE OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ACROSS COMMUNITY SETTINGS ​ Supported Employment Services in California help individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) prepare for, obtain, and maintain competitive employment in integrated community settings. These services are authorized through California’s Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Waivers, regional center funding under the Lanterman Act, and

EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO ACHIEVE COMPETITIVE EMPLOYMENT IN THEIR COMMUNITIES ​ Supported Employment Services in Colorado assist individuals with disabilities in finding, obtaining, and maintaining meaningful, competitive employment in integrated community settings. These services are authorized under Colorado’s Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver programs and the Colorado Medicaid system, promoting independence, financial self-sufficiency, and f

EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO ACHIEVE MEANINGFUL WORK THROUGH INDIVIDUALIZED, COMMUNITY-BASED EMPLOYMENT SUPPORTS ​ Supported Employment Services in Arkansas assist individuals with developmental disabilities in obtaining and maintaining competitive, integrated employment. These services are offered under the Community and Employment Supports (CES) Waiver through the Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) and aim to help individuals gain greater independenc

HELPING INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES ACHIEVE COMPETITIVE, INTEGRATED EMPLOYMENT THROUGH PERSON-CENTERED SUPPORTS ​ Supported Employment Services in Alaska assist individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and other qualifying conditions in preparing for, obtaining, and maintaining meaningful employment in community-based settings. Offered under Alaska’s Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Medicaid Waiver programs, these services promote independe

EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO ACHIEVE COMPETITIVE, COMMUNITY-BASED EMPLOYMENT ​ Supported Employment Services in Arizona assist individuals with disabilities in finding, obtaining, and maintaining competitive employment in integrated settings. These services are authorized under Arizona’s Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Medicaid Waiver programs and are designed to promote self-sufficiency, independence, and full participation in the workforce. ​​​​ 1. G