STATE OF MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, THE
To assist in operating statewide comprehensive, coordinated, effective, efficient and accountable programs of vocational rehabilitation, which are an integral part of a statewide workforce investment system; and designed to assess,plan, develop, and provide vocational rehabilitation services for individuals with disabilities, consistent with their strengths, resources, priorities, concerns, abilities, capabilities, interests, and informed choice, so that such individuals may prepare and engage in gainful employment.
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| AWARD OVERVIEW |
| Award Number |
H390A090032 |
Funding Agency |
Department of Education |
| Total Award Amount |
$6,344,891 |
Project Location - City |
Saint Paul |
| Award Date |
03/31/2009 |
Project Location - State |
MN |
| Project Status |
Completed |
Project Location - Zip |
55101-1351
|
| Jobs Reported |
0.00 |
Congressional District |
04 |
| Project Location - Country |
US |
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Recipient Information
(Grants)
| Recipient Information (Grants) |
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Recipient Name
|
STATE OF MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, THE |
| Recipient DUNS Number |
804832640
|
| Recipient Address |
332 MINNESOTA STREET |
| Recipient City |
SAINT PAUL |
| Recipient State |
Minnesota |
| Recipient Zip |
55101-1314 |
| Recipient Congressional District |
04 |
| Recipient Country |
USA |
Required to Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials |
No |
Projects and Jobs Information
| Projects and Jobs Information |
| Project Title |
Vocational Rehabilitation Services to States, Recovery Act |
| Project Status |
Completed |
| Final Project Report Submitted |
Yes |
| Project Activities Description |
Vocational Rehabilitation |
| Quarterly Activities/Project Description |
Vocational Rehabilitation Services provides vocational rehabilitation employment services to individuals with disabilities through the WorkForce Center (WFC) System. Activities closed in previous quarter. They included:
Paid internships for youth and adults with disabilities.
Innovation in Transition Aged Youth: Transition grants for job placement and career development.
MN Works: Develop and implement business and marketing initiatives which provide employment opportunities.
Minnesota Diversified Industries: Develop organizational capacity to place persons with disabilities in community based work.
FastTRAC Services for People with Disabilities: 4 grants to assist in acquiring stackable credentials.
Project SEARCH: Work place immersion experiences for young adults who have significant cognitive impairments.
Employment for Young Adults on the Autism Spectrum in Digital Arts: Research for young adults with autism spectrum disorder pursuing employment in the digital arts.
Small Business Development: Models of funding research.
Demonstration to Maintain Independence and Employment Stay Well Stay Working: Initiative with the Dept of Human Services to provide employment supports and early intervention.
Center Based Conversion: Convert 2 center based employment programs to community based.
Learning Management System Development: web-based tool for managing training.
Motivational Interviewing: Training VR and Community Rehab Program Staff. Hope Haven: Expanding VR services in Southwestern MN.
Office of Enterprise Technology Accessibility: Created technology accessibility standards.
DEED Website Accessibility project: SRC Sound System for website.
Regional Staff Meetings for Extended Employment (EE)/Severe Mental Illness (SMI) Data System Conversions: Converted EE Basic and EE SMI data.
EE/SMI Unallotment: PC Lab Fairview WFC.
North MPLS WFC: Explore alternate approaches to Performance Based Placement Agreements system.
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| Jobs Created |
0.00 |
| Description of Jobs Created |
Activities were complete in previous quarter; no jobs were charged this quarter. Previous quarter positions include: public policy analyst, clerical, project managers, case managers, vocational program staff , sales associates, retail support, executive director,training coordinators, health support worker, kennel assistant, interns,placement staff, stock clerk, warehouse worker, cleaner,banquet server,food prep, computer support, career coaches, adinistrative support, housekeeping, accounting services, certified nursing assistants, home health aides, personal care attendant |
Purchaser Information
(Grants)
| Purchaser Information |
| Contracting Office ID |
Not Reported |
| Contracting Office Name |
Not Available |
| Contracting Office Region |
Not Available |
| TAS Major Program |
91-0302 |
| Award Information |
| Award Date |
03/31/2009 |
| Award Number |
H390A090032 |
| Order Number |
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| Award Type |
Grants |
| Funding Agency ID |
91 |
| Funding Agency Name |
Department of Education |
| Funding Office Name |
Not Available |
| Awarding Agency ID |
91 |
| Awarding Agency Name |
Department of Education |
| Amount of Award |
$6,344,891 |
| Funds Invoiced/Received |
$6,344,891 |
| Expenditure Amount |
$6,344,891 |
| Infrastructure Expenditure Amount |
$0 |
| Infrastructure Purpose and Rationale |
Not Reported |
| Infrastructure Point of Contact Name |
Not Reported |
| Infrastructure Point of Contact Email |
Not Reported |
| Infrastructure Point of Contact Phone |
Not Reported |
| Infrastructure Point of Contact Address |
Not Reported |
| Infrastructure Point of Contact City |
Not Reported |
| Infrastructure Point of Contact State |
Not Reported |
| Infrastructure Point of Contact Zip |
Not Reported |
Product or Service Information
(Grants)
| Product or Service Information |
| Primary Activity Code |
J04 |
| Activity Description |
Vocational Rehabilitation |
| Sub-Awards Information |
| Sub-awards to Organizations |
0 |
| Sub-award Amounts to Organizations |
$0 |
| Sub-Awards to Individuals |
0 |
| Sub-Award Amounts to Individuals |
$0 |
| Number of Sub-awards less than $25,000/award |
0 |
| Amount of Sub-awards less than $25,000/award |
$0 |
| Number of payments to vendors greater than $25,000 |
9 |
| Total Amount of payments to vendors greater than $25,000/award |
$1,583,076 |
| Number of payments to vendors less than $25,000/award |
1712 |
| Total Amount of payments to vendors less than $25,000/award |
$3,408,509 |
Functional Industries - Award Number H390A090032 - Functional Industries
| Award Number |
H390A090032 |
| Sub-Award Number |
N/A |
| Vendor DUNS Number |
Not reported |
| Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 |
55313-0336 |
| Vendor Name |
Functional Industries |
| Product and Service Description |
The project moves workers with disabilities from employment in facilities to jobs in the community with private sector employers. |
| Payment Amount |
$490,298 |
Hope Haven Incorporated - Award Number H390A090032 - Hope Haven Incorporated
| Award Number |
H390A090032 |
| Sub-Award Number |
N/A |
| Vendor DUNS Number |
078041340 |
| Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 |
51247-1037 |
| Vendor Name |
Hope Haven Incorporated |
| Product and Service Description |
Hope Haven will work to expand and enhance the Vocational Rehabilitation Serivces, service delivery system in southwestern Minnesota. |
| Payment Amount |
$282,113 |
IBM Corporation - Award Number H390A090032 - IBM Corporation
| Award Number |
H390A090032 |
| Sub-Award Number |
N/A |
| Vendor DUNS Number |
Not reported |
| Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 |
10504-1722 |
| Vendor Name |
IBM Corporation |
| Product and Service Description |
Storage Area Network (SAN) hardware, software, and maintenance. |
| Payment Amount |
$110,280 |
Medica Health Plans - Award Number H390A090032 - Medica Health Plans
| Award Number |
H390A090032 |
| Sub-Award Number |
N/A |
| Vendor DUNS Number |
Not reported |
| Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 |
55305-5359 |
| Vendor Name |
Medica Health Plans |
| Product and Service Description |
Provides Wellness Employment Navigation (WEN) and Employment Assistance and Support Entity (EASE) services. |
| Payment Amount |
$140,841 |
Minnesota Diversified Industries, Inc. - Award Number H390A090032 - Minnesota Diversified Industries, Inc.
| Award Number |
H390A090032 |
| Sub-Award Number |
N/A |
| Vendor DUNS Number |
071780571 |
| Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 |
55108-2708 |
| Vendor Name |
Minnesota Diversified Industries, Inc. |
| Product and Service Description |
MDI will develop and implement work plans to deliver assessment and placement services to VR consumers. MDI will develop job opportunities with local employers, in Grand Rapids, Hibbing, and Saint Paul. |
| Payment Amount |
$178,528 |
Quality Culture Institute - Award Number H390A090032 - Quality Culture Institute
| Award Number |
H390A090032 |
| Sub-Award Number |
N/A |
| Vendor DUNS Number |
Not reported |
| Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 |
55902-1156 |
| Vendor Name |
Quality Culture Institute |
| Product and Service Description |
Conducted interviews with individuals, businesses, and educational institutions regarding autism related issues and presented findings. |
| Payment Amount |
$50,000 |
Resource Inc - Award Number H390A090032 - Resource Inc
| Award Number |
H390A090032 |
| Sub-Award Number |
N/A |
| Vendor DUNS Number |
060470564 |
| Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 |
55404-1903 |
| Vendor Name |
Resource Inc |
| Product and Service Description |
Resource, Inc is developing customized training with industry recognized certifications in the maintenance and energy audit fields. Their courses lead to a certificate indicating the person is employment ready. Populations are people with disabilities. |
| Payment Amount |
$155,752 |
Rise, Inc - Award Number H390A090032 - Rise, Inc
| Award Number |
H390A090032 |
| Sub-Award Number |
N/A |
| Vendor DUNS Number |
071780407 |
| Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 |
55432-1317 |
| Vendor Name |
Rise, Inc |
| Product and Service Description |
Employment First Anoka County (EFAC) is a public-private sector partnership connecting youth with disabilities to business and economic development opportunities within private industry. |
| Payment Amount |
$100,000 |
WHITE EARTH INDIAN RESERVATION TRIBAL COUNCIL - Award Number H390A090032 - WHITE EARTH INDIAN RESERVATION TRIBAL COUNCIL
| Award Number |
H390A090032 |
| Sub-Award Number |
N/A |
| Vendor DUNS Number |
Not reported |
| Vendor HQ Zip Code + 4 |
56591-0418 |
| Vendor Name |
WHITE EARTH INDIAN RESERVATION TRIBAL COUNCIL |
| Product and Service Description |
15 students will be involved with hands on training in the field of green technology by installing solar panels on targeted homes. In addition there will be an introduction to the broad field of green technology. |
| Payment Amount |
$75,264 |
| Location Information |
| Latitude, Longitude |
44º 56' 47",
-93º 5' 30" |
| Congressional District |
04 |
| Address 1 |
332 Minnesota Street, Ste. E-200 |
| Address 2 |
First National Bank Building |
| City |
Saint Paul |
| County |
Ramsey |
| State |
MN |
| Zip |
55101-1351 |
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