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Employment and Training Resources

  • Career One Stop
    Find jobs--from entry level to technical to professional to CEO. Identify job-ready workers with the right skills. Locate public workforce services in your area. Explore alternative career paths, compare salary data for different occupations, learn which careers are hot, get resume writing tips and job interview strategies, and much more!

  • America's Labor Market Information System (ALMIS)
    Offers direct access to state of the art labor market information services for employers and job seekers.

  • Association of Persons in Supported Employment (APSE)
    A membership organization formed to improve and expand integrated employment opportunities, services, and outcomes for persons experiencing disabilities.

  • JobAccess
    A job-posting site to enable people with disabilities to enhance their professional lives by providing a dedicated system for finding employment.

  • Occupational Information Network (O*NET)
    A comprehensive database for collecting, organizing, describing, and disseminating data on job characteristics and worker attributes.

  • Office of Personnel Management (OPM): Federal Employment of People with Disabilities (Office of Personnel Management)
    OPM's website providing a simple and straightforward mechanism to help Americans, with and without disabilities, better understand how to hire and retain persons with disabilities in federal jobs.

  • Office of Disability Employment Policy Resources
    In the FY2001 Department of Labor appropriation, Congress approved an Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) to be headed by an Assistant Secretary. ODEP's mission is to provide leadership to increase employment opportunities for adults and youth with disabilities.

  • Small Business Administration's (SBA) Americans with Disabilities Act Guide for Small Business
  • SBA Resources for Veterans
    The mission of the Small Business Administration's Office of Veterans Business Development is to maximize the availability, applicability and usability of all administration small business programs for Veterans, including Service-Disabled Veterans, Reserve Component Members, and their Dependents or Survivors. The Office provides access to business training, counseling, technical assistance and mentoring to eligible veterans.


  • Temporary Assistance to Needy Families
    The final rule that governs key provisions of the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) program. The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA) (Pub. L. 104-193), as amended, is the welfare reform law that established the TANF program. TANF is a block grant program designed to make dramatic reforms to the nation's welfare system by moving recipients into work and turning welfare into a program of temporary assistance. TANF replaced the national welfare program known as Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), Job Opportunities and Basic Skills Training (JOBS), and Emergency Assistance programs.

  • Welfare-to Work

  • The Welfare to Work (WtW) Grants Program provides federal funding to states and local organizations to help welfare recipients and other low-income parents move into employment, stay employed, and improve their economic situation. Click the Welfare to Work link to access the Employment & Training Administration's Welfare to Work web page.

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Created: March 27, 2004
Updated: November 21, 2007