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Employment Services
Employed Persons with Disabilities Loss of Medicaid coverage (including personal attendant services) has been identified as a major barrier for people with a disability who want to go to work. The EPD program is a Medicaid program designed to help people who have disabilities go to work while maintaining their Medicaid coverage. In February 1999, Oregon was the first state in the country to use a Medicaid State Plan amendment to develop this program.In order to be eligible for the EPD Program a person must meet the following criteria:
Also see: Ticket to Work and the DHS Office of Vocational Rehabilitation Services Senior Community Service Employment Program The Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) serves persons with low incomes who are 55 years old or older and have poor employment prospects. Learn more...Vocational Rehabilitation Oregon's Office of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (OVRS) assists Oregonians with disabilities to achieve and maintain employment and independence. The OVRS program works in partnership with the community and with business to develop employment opportunities for people with disabilities. Learn more...Back to top |
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