HARTFORD — Gov. Ned Lamont has announced that the Bureau of Rehabilitation Services, a division of the state Department of Aging and Disability Services, has been awarded a $13.9 million
Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the Federal Transit Administration is awarding $29.6 million in an All Stations Accessibility Program (ASAP) grant to the Connecticut Department of Transportation that will be used to make accessibility upgrades on three stations along the Metro-North Railroad Waterbury Branch Line, including in Ansonia, Seymour, and Beacon Falls.
Press Releases 12/21/2022 Governor Lamont Announces $29.6 Million Grant for Accessibility Upgrades on the Waterbury Branch Line Grant Supports Accessibility
Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the Bureau of Rehabilitation Services, a division of the Connecticut Department of Aging and Disability Services, has been awarded a $13.9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s Rehabilitation Services Administration through its Subminimum Wage to Competitive Integrated Employment project, which is designed to decrease the use of subminimum wages and increase access to competitive integrated employment for individuals with disabilities.
The state has received a $13.9 million federal grant aimed at decreasing the use of sub-minimum wages, expanding access to competitive, integrated employment for people with disabilities.
Gov. Ned Lamont announced Monday that the Bureau of Rehabilitation Services, a division of the Connecticut Department of Aging and Disability Services, was awarded the grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s Rehabilitation Services Administration.