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Work Incentives &
Employment Initiatives

Table of Contents:

Ticket-to-Work

• SSA Releases Preliminary Evaluation of Ticket to Work Program (June 3, 2003)
• MAXIMUS Web Site -- Includes information and training for Employment Networks, for beneficiaries, and the Ticket to Work Program.
  Find out about a MAXIMUS EN Recruitment Conference in your area. Free registration! (May 24, 2002)
  
• Policy Analysis of Ticket to Work Program Final Regulations by Bobby Silverstein (MS Word) (PDF) (February 26, 2002)
• SSA Publishes Final Rule for Ticket to Work Program December 28th. [HTML version] [ PDF version]
• American Public Human Services Administration Launches New Center for Workers with Disabilities (Press Release April 25, 2001)
• SGA Final Rule Takes Effect, Will Not Be Delayed By Bush Administration (March 2001)
• ANCOR's Ticket-to-Work Comments to William A. Halter, Acting Commissioner to the Social Security Administration (March 2001)
• TTWWIIA Advisory Panel sought public  input regarding specific questions on the TTWWIIA proposed rule.  (February 2001)
• Policy Brief on the Proposed Regulations for the Ticket to Work Program--By Bobby Silverstein (January 2001)
• SSA's Work Site --Up-to-date information from the Social Security Administration's Ticket to Work Program.
• Web site to help with state implementation of TTWWIIA. Besides state-by-state initiatives, the site contains model legislation that your state can use to get work incentive initiatives running in your state.
• HCFA's Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act Web Site --Information about the Medicaid provisions in TTWWIIA
• TTWWIIA Proposed Rule (December 28, 2000)

Workforce Investment Act of 1988 (WIA) and Rehabilitation Act

• 3 New Ticket to Work Briefing Papers--Prepared for the Ticket to Work Advisory Panel by the Urban Institute (August 1, 2003)
  *Medicaid and Work Incentives for People with Disabilities
  *Ticket to Work Program: Marketing Strategies and Techniques to Enhance Implementation
  *Wage Reporting & Earnings-Related Overpayments in Social Security Disability Programs
  
• Dept. of Labor Issues WIA Disability Compliance Checklist--The Checklist is designed to ensure meaningful participation of people with disabilities at local One-Stops and in other WIA programs and activities. (August 1, 2003)
  * DOL Press Release
  * WIA Section 188 Disability Checklist
• DOL's Employment & Training Administration Workforce Community Page: Information about WIA, FAQ's, and links to state and local resources and activities. (November 4, 2002)
• DisabilityInfo.gov: The comprehensive Federal website of employment and other disability-related government resources. (November 4, 2002)
• ANCOR Vice President Ron Wisecarver Delivers Recommendations for Rehabilitation Act and Workforce Investment Act Reauthorizations (July 1, 2002)
• WIA Reauthorization Information -- Includes a discussion guide on reauthorization and information to submit your own comments until June 30th to the Department of Labor . (May 24, 2002)

FLSA 14(c) Program