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Long-Term Training Projects
Rehabilitation Job Development and Job Placement

These grants help colleges and universities provide scholarships to students interested in pursuing careers as rehabilitation job development and job placement specialists. Typically, individuals engaged in these positions accept referrals from other agencies and individuals, such as vocational rehabilitation counselors. Individuals may focus entirely on job development activities, locating employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities, or working with individual employers or groups of employers. Individuals identify job vacancies and coordinate/arrange special accommodation needs.

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Grantee:

  

University of Maryland
   

Rehabilitation Counseling Program
   

3112 Lee Building
   

College Park, MD 20742

Director:

  

Yolanda Edwards

E-mail:

  

ye6@umail.umd.edu

Phone:

  

301-405-2880

Grant:

  

H129R040008

Start Date:

  

08/01/04

Duration:

  

5 years

Region:

  

03
     

Grantee:

  

University of Massachusetts / Boston
   

Institute on Community Inclusion
   

100 Morrissey Blvd.
   

Boston, MA 02125

Director:

  

Cindy Thomas

E-mail:

  

cindy.Thomas@umb.edu

Phone:

  

617-287-4312

Grant:

  

H129R040006

Start Date:

  

08/01/04

Duration:

  

5 years

Region:

  

01
     

Grantee:

  

University of Arkansas
   

120 Ozark Hall
   

Fayetteville, AR 72701

Director:

  

Richard Roessler

E-mail:

  

rroessl@uark.edu

Phone:

  

479-575-3319

Grant:

  

H129R040005

Start Date:

  

09/01/04

Duration:

  

5 year

Region:

  

06
     

Grantee:

  

Fresno State University
   

5005 N. Maple
   

MS ED 302
   

Fresno, CA 93740

Director:

  

Charles Arkokiasamy

E-mail:

  

charlesa@csufresno.edu

Phone:

  

559-278-0325

Grant:

  

H129R030012

Start Date:

  

07/01/03

Duration:

  

5 years

Region:

  

09
     

Grantee:

  

Jackson State University
   

1400 Lynch Street
   

Jackson, MS 39217-0002

Director:

  

Frank Giles

E-mail:

  

fgiles@jsums.edu

Phone:

  

601-979-2370

Grant:

  

H129R030006

Start Date:

  

08/01/2003

Duration:

  

5 years

Region:

  

04
     

Grantee:

  

Drake University
   

University Avenue
   

Des Moines, IA 50311-4505

Director:

  

Robert Stensrud

E-mail:

  

robert.stensrud@drake.edu

Phone:

  

515-271-3061

Grant:

  

H264R030004

Start Date:

  

08/01/2003

Duration:

  

5 years

Region:

  

07
     

Grantee:

  

Pennsylvania State University
   

Department of Counselor Education
   

306 Cedar Building
   

South Burrowes Street
   

State College, PA 16801-3857

Director:

  

Keith Wilson

E-mail:

  

kbw4@psu.edu

Phone:

  

814-863-2413

Grant:

  

H129R030002

Start Date:

  

08/15/03

Duration:

  

5 years

Region:

  

03
     

Grantee:

  

University of Texas / Austin
   

Rehabilitation Counseling Education
   

Department of Special Education
   

1912 Speedway
   

Austin, TX 78712

Director:

  

James L. Schaller

E-mail:

  

jsschaller@mail.utexas.edu

Phone:

  

512-475-6577

Grant:

  

H129R000006

Start Date:

  

09/01/00

Duration:

  

5 years

Region:

  

06
     

Grantee:

  

Drake University
   

3206 University Avenue
   

Des Moines, IA 50311

Director:

  

Matt Bruinekool

E-mail:

  

matt.bruinekool@drake.edu

Phone:

  

515-271-4507

Grant:

  

H129R000005

Start Date:

  

08/01/2000

Duration:

  

5 years

Region:

  

07
     

Grantee:

  

Kent State University
   

P.O. Box 5190
   

Kent, OH 44242

Director:

  

Phillip Rumrill

E-mail:

  

prumrill@kent.edu

Phone:

  

330-672-2294

Grant:

  

H129R000001

Start Date:

  

9/01/00

Duration:

  

5 years

Region:

  

05

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