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The Workforce Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) program is a Federal tax credit available to employers for hiring individuals from certain target groups, including veterans, who have consistently faced challenges in finding employment. This video...

Businesses accommodating or hiring employees with disabilities may qualify for tax credits and deductions. For individuals with disabilities, there is information on taxes and tax preparation, as well as opportunities to contribute to a...

Discusses subsidized employment as an alternative to the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) in promoting private sector employment among disadvantaged workers.

Offers introductory data on veterans’ performance in the civilian labor market as well as a discussion of veteran-targeted federal programs that provide employment-related benefits and services.

Discusses ways in which states and localities can leverage traditional loan and financing programs that enhance job creation, provide access to local employment opportunities, or help support employment for residents, including those with...

"Offers a snapshot of sector strategies today, an overview of what makes them different from traditional workforce and economic development programs, and a description of actions that state administrators and policymakers can take as part of a...

Profiles five distinct apprenticeship programs in the U.S. across multiple sectors and identifies common features that facilitate their implementation and subsequent success.

Reviews variation in claiming Earned Income Tax Credit by zip-code level data on taxes and demographics.

Reviews sector strategies and pathway approaches, including evaluation evidence to explain the widespread adoption of these models. Seen as a promising strategy for regional economic development, this paper describes the use of these demand-driven...

Greater Financial Health & Improved Employment Outcomes: Disability Employment Initiative Promotes Financial Capability Options in American Job Centers The Disability Employment Initiative (DEI) has pursued asset development and financial...