ETA and SSA are jointly funding the DPN Initiative in 42 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the United States Virgin Islands where SSA implemented employment support initiatives. This Initiative promotes comprehensive services and work incentive information for SSA beneficiaries and other people with disabilities, through the One Stop system. The Initiative focuses on developing new and ongoing partnerships to achieve seamless, comprehensive, and integrated access to services, creating systemic change, and expanding the workforce development system's capacity to serve customers with disabilities and employers.
Disability Program Navigator Initiative Fact Sheet
This map represents the forty-two states plus the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the United States Virgin Islands that have entered into cooperative agreements to implement the DOL-SSA jointly sponsored Disability Program Navigator demonstration initiative.
The following states are depicted on the map above that represents the forty-two states plus the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the United States Virgin Islands that have entered into cooperative agreements to implement the DOL-SSA jointly sponsored Disability Program Navigator demonstration initiative:
Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, United States Virgin Islands, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, and Wisconsin.
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Alabama |
Name: |
Tammy Farmer |
Grants: |
Alabama Department of
Economic Affairs
401 Adams Avenue
PO Box 5690
Montgomery,
Alabama 36103-5690 |
Phone: |
(334) 242-5154 |
Email: |
Tammy.Farmer@adeca.alabama.gov |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$325,000 |
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Alaska |
Name: |
Nicole Skeek |
Grants: |
State of Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development
PO Box 115509
Juneau, Alaska 99802
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Phone: |
(907) 465-1198 |
Email : |
nicole.skeek@alaska.gov |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$200,000 |
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American Samoa |
There is no Disability Program Navigator Grant Available. |
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Arizona
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Name:
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Melissa Williams |
Grants: |
Arizona Department of Economic Security
1717 W. Jefferson
PO Box 6123
Phoenix , Arizona 85005 |
Phone: |
(602) 542-3351 |
Email: |
mwilliams@azdes.gov
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Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$300,000 |
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Arkansas |
Name: |
Glenn Sergeant |
Grants: |
Arkansas Department of Workforce Services
P.O. Box 2981
Little Rock, Arkansas 72203-2981 |
Phone: |
(501) 371-1016 |
Email: |
glenn.sergeant@arkansas.gov |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$346,080 |
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California |
Name: |
Desi Malone |
Grants: |
Employment Development Department
PO Box 826880 , MIC 21
Sacramento , California 94280-0001 |
Phone: |
(916) 654-6533 |
Email: |
desi.malone@edd.ca.gov |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$1,500,000 |
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Colorado |
Name: |
Lee Carter |
Grants: |
Colorado Dept. of Labor and Employment
Colorado Workforce Development Council
633 17th Street, 9th Floor
Denver , Colorado 80202 |
Phone: |
(303) 318-8239 |
Email: |
Lee.carter@state.co.us
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Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$350,000 |
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Connecticut |
Name: |
Suzanne Liquerman |
Grants: |
Connecticut Department of Labor
200 Folly Brook Boulevard
Wethersfield, Connecticut 06109 |
Phone: |
(203) 907-4319 |
Email: |
suzanne.liquerman@ct.gov |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$400,000 |
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Delaware |
Name: |
Miranda Marquez |
Grants: |
Delaware Department of Labor, Division
of Employment and Training
4425 North Market Street
P.O. Box 9828
Wilmington , Delaware 19809 |
Phone: |
(302) 739-5478 |
Email: |
miranda.marquez@state.de.us |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$125,000 |
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District of Columbia |
Name: |
Ruby Washington |
Grants: |
D.C. Department of Employment Services
64 New York Ave., NE
Washington, DC 20002 |
Phone: |
(202) 698-5160 |
Email: |
ruby.washington@dc.gov |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$87,669 |
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Florida |
Name: |
Diane Vacca |
Grants: |
Agency for Workforce Innovation
Caldwell Building, 229 CS G-229
107 East Madison Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32399 |
Phone: |
(850) 245-7451 |
Email: |
diane.vacca@flaawi.com |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$800,000 |
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Georgia |
Name: |
Brenda Young |
Grants: |
Georgia Department of Labor
148 Andrew Young International Blvd., NE, Suite 606
Atlanta, Georgia 30303 |
Phone: |
(404) 783-5889 |
Email: |
brenda.young@dol.state.ga.us |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$350,000 |
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Guam |
Name: |
Phyllis Topasna |
Grants: |
Guam Department of Labor
P.O. Box 9970
Tamuning, Guam 96931-9970 |
Phone: |
(671) 475-7078 |
Email: |
phyllis.topasna@dol.guam.gov |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$80,000 |
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Hawaii |
Name: |
Elaine Young |
Grants: |
Hawaii State Department of Labor and Industrial Relations
830 Punchbowl Street, Room 329
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813 |
Phone: |
(808) 586-8812 |
Email: |
eyoung@dlir.state.hi.us |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$112,500 |
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Idaho |
Name: |
Gordon Graff |
Grants: |
Idaho Department of Labor
317 Main Street
Boise, Idaho 83735-0001 |
Phone: |
(208) 332-3570 ext 3365 |
Email: |
gordon.graff@labor.idaho.gov |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$390,893 |
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Illinois |
Name: |
Bill Sinwell |
Grants: |
State of Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic
Opportunity
620 East Adams, 5th Floor
Springfield, Illinois 62701-1615 |
Phone: |
(312)-814-8418 |
Email: |
william.sinwell@illinois.gov |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$426,892 |
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Indiana |
Name: |
Brittany Dougherty |
Grants: |
Indiana Department of Workforce Development
10 North Senate Ave.
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204-2277 |
Phone: |
( 317) 234-3115 |
Email: |
bbdougherty@dwd.in.gov |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$154,697 |
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Iowa |
Name: |
Doug Keast |
Grants: |
Iowa Workforce Development
150 Des Moines Street
Des Moines, Iowa 50609 |
Phone: |
(515) 281-9045 |
Email: |
Douglas.keast@iwd.iowa.gov |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$500,000 |
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Kansas |
Name:
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Susan Weidenbach
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Grants:
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Kansas Department of Commerce
1000 SW Jackson Street, Suite 100
Topeka, KS 66612-1354
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Phone:
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(785) 296-7842
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Email:
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sweidenbach@kansascommerce.com
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Program Year 2009 Funding:
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$250,000
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Kentucky
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There is no Disability Program Navigator Grant Available.
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Lousiana |
Name: |
Don Howard |
Grants: |
Louisiana Workforce Commission
1001 North 23rd Street
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70804-9094 |
Phone: |
225) 219-7692 |
Email: |
dhoward@lwc.la.gov |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$300,000 |
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Maine |
Name: |
Libby Stone-Sterling |
Grants: |
Maine Department of Labor
State House Station 55
45 Commerce Center Drive
Augusta, Maine 04330 |
Phone: |
(207) 623-7969 |
Email: |
Libby.Stone-sterling@Maine.gov |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$250,000 |
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Maryland |
Name: |
Maggie Leedy |
Grants: |
State of Maryland Department of Labor
1100 North Eutaw Street , Room 209
Baltimore , Maryland 21201 |
Phone: |
(240) 283-1564 |
Email: |
mleedy@montgomeryworks.com |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$310,000 |
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Massachusetts |
Name: |
Lisa Matrundola |
Grants: |
Massachusetts Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Division of Career Services, Third Floor
One Ashburton Place 1402
Boston , MA 02108 |
Phone: |
(617) 626-5283 |
Email: |
lmatrundola@detma.org |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$450,000 |
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Michigan |
Name: |
Don Childs |
Grants: |
Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth
Ottawa Bldg. 4th Floor
611 W. Ottawa
Lansing, Michigan 48933 |
Phone: |
(517) 335-5964 |
Email: |
Childsd@michigan.gov
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Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$559,960 |
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Minnesota
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Name: |
Darlene Kratt
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Grants:
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Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development
332 Minnesota Street, Suite E200
St. Paul, Minnesota 55101-1351
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Phone:
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(651) 259-7579
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Email:
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darlene.kratt@state.mn.us
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Program Year 2009 Funding:
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$326,603
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Mississippi |
There is no Disability Program Navigator Grant Available.
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Missouri
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Name: |
Kristin Funk |
Grants: |
Missouri Department of Economic Development
421 E. Dunklin, P.O. Box 1087
Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-1087 |
Phone: |
(573) 751-1098 |
Email: |
Kristin.Funk@ded.mo.gov |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$168,436 |
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Montana |
Name: |
Patricia McCubbins |
Grants: |
Montana Department of Labor & Industry
1327 Lockey, PO Box 1728
Helena, Montana 59601 |
Phone: |
(406) 461-7472 |
Email: |
pmccubbins@mt.gov |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$225,000 |
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Nebraska |
There is no Disability Program Navigator Grant Available. |
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Nevada |
Name: |
Kim Morigeau, ESD Program Specialist III |
Grants: |
State of Nevada Department of Employment, Training
and Rehabilitation
500 East Third Street
Carson City, NV 89713 |
Phone: |
(775) 684-0317 |
Email: |
klmorigeau@nvdetr.org
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Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$328,304 |
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New Hampshire |
Name: |
Cindy Naiditch |
Grants: |
Worforce Opportunity Council(New Hampshire Department of Labor)
64 Old Suncook Rd
Concord, New Hampshire 03301 |
Phone: |
(603) 228-9500 |
Email: |
cnaiditch@nhworkforce.org |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$434,946 |
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New Jersey
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Name: |
Joseph Gazzara |
Grants: |
New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development
P.O. Box 055
John Fitch Plaza
Trenton, NJ 08625 |
Phone: |
(609) 292-6542 |
Email:
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joseph.gazzara@dol.state.nj.us |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$200,000 |
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New Mexico |
Name: |
Larry Maestas |
Grants: |
New Mexico Office of Workforce Training & Development
401 Broadway NE
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87103 |
Phone: |
(505) 843-1928 |
Email: |
lawrence.maestas@state.nm.us |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$250,000 |
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New York |
Name: |
Elaine Kost |
Grants: |
New York State Department of Labor
State Campus Building 12
Albany, New York 12240 |
Phone: |
(518) 485-2151 |
Email: |
Elaine.Kost@labor.state.ny.us |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$1,200,000 |
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North Carolina |
Name: |
Brenda S. Savage |
Grants: |
North Carolina Department of Commerce
4316 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, North Carolina 27699-4316 |
Phone: |
(919) 329-5236 |
Email: |
bsavage@nccommerce.com |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$425,000 |
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North Dakota |
There is no Disability Program Navigator Grant Available. |
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Ohio |
Name: |
Gwen Ivory |
Grants: |
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
4020 E. Fifth Avenue
Columbus, Ohio 43219 |
Phone: |
(614) 466-0344 |
Email: |
Gwen.Ivory@jfs.ohio.gov |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$400,000 |
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Oklahoma |
There is no Disability Program Navigator Grant Available. |
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Oregon |
Name: |
Brian Ingram |
Grants: |
Oregon Department of Community
Colleges and Workforce Development (CCWD)
255 Capitol St. NE , Third Floor
Salem, Oregon 97301 |
Phone: |
(503) 478-7317 |
Email: |
bingram@worksystems.org |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$500,000 |
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Pennsylvania |
There is no Disability Program Navigator Grant Available. |
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Puerto Rico
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Name: |
Jane Bravo |
Grants: |
Puerto Rico Department of Labor and Human Resources
505 Munoz Rivera Avenue
Hato Rey USA
Puerto Rico 00918 |
Phone: |
(787) 479-5216 |
Email: |
jbravo@cdorh.org |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$529,802 |
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Rhode Island |
There is no Disability Program Navigator Grant Available. |
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South Carolina |
Name: |
Camille Fallaw |
Grants: |
South Carolina Employment Security Commission
PO Box 1406
Columbia , South Carolina 29202 |
Phone: |
(803) 737-2593 |
Email: |
cfallaw@sces.org |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$200,000 |
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South Dakota |
Name: |
Mike Ryan |
Grants: |
South Dakota Department of Labor
700 Governor's Drive
Kneip Building
Pierre Hughes, South Dakota 57501 |
Phone: |
(605) 773-5017 |
Email: |
mike.ryan@state.sd.us |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$180,000 |
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Tennessee |
Name: |
Heidi Oechsel |
Grants: |
Tennesse Department of Labor and Workforce Development
220 French Landing Drive
Nashville, TN 37243-0655 |
Phone: |
(931) 551-9737 ext 133 |
Email: |
hoechsel@workforceessentials.com |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$300,000 |
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Texas |
Name: |
Janice Ferguson |
Grants: |
Texas Workforce Commission
101 East 15th St.
Austin , TX 78778-0001 |
Phone: |
( 512) 305-9637 |
Email: |
janice.ferguson@twc.state.tx.us |
rogram Year 2009 Funding: |
$818,000 |
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Utah |
Name: |
Sandy Terry |
Grants: |
Utah Department of Workforce Services
104 East 300 South
Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 |
Phone: |
801) 526-9955 |
Email: |
sterry@utah.gov |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$207,822 |
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Vermont |
Name: |
Jim Dorsey |
Grants: |
State of Vermont
200 Asa Bloomer Building
Rutland, Vermont 05701-9413 |
Phone: |
(802) 786-8842 |
Email: |
Jim.Dorsey@state.vt.us |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$255,000 |
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Virgin Islands |
Name: |
Wendy Aime Giron |
Grants: |
U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Labor
2203 Church Street
Christainsted
St. Croix, VI 00820 |
Phone: |
(340) 776-3700 ext.2037 |
Email: |
wgiron@vidol.gov |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$110,000 |
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Virginia |
Name: |
Ed Turner |
Grants: |
Virginia Community College System
Workforce Development Services
James Monroe Building
101 North 14th Street, 15th Floor
Richmond, VA 23219 |
Phone: |
(804) 371-2666 |
Email: |
ed.turner@governor.virginia.gov |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$287,500 |
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Washington |
Name: |
Toby Olson |
Grants: |
Washington State Employment Security Department
PO Box 9046
Olympia, Washington 98507-9046 |
Phone: |
(360) 486-5891 |
Email: |
tolson2@esd.wa.gov |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$450,000 |
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West Virginia |
Name: |
Inez Holland |
Grants: |
Work Force West Virginia
112 California Avenue
Charleston, West Virginia 25305 |
Phone: |
(304) 558-7026 |
Email: |
iholland@workforcewv.org |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$300,000 |
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Wisconsin |
Name: |
Glenn Olsen |
Grants: |
Department of Labor and Workforce Development
201 E. Washington Ave.
P.O. Box 7946
Madison, Wisconsin 53707 |
Phone: |
(608) 264-8164 |
Email: |
glenn.olsen@dwd.wisconsin.gov |
Program Year 2009 Funding: |
$500,000 |
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Wyoming |
There is no Disability Program Navigator Grant Available. |
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