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Project

ASPIRE Arizona

Center:

AZ-Sonoran UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2015

Contact Information:

Leslie Cohen
[email protected]
520-626-2369

Project Description:

ASPIRE AZ is part of the national initiative under the Promise Grants program to improve outcomes and increase economic self sufficiency for SSI youth and their families. Arizona is part of a multi-state consortium working to increase opportunities for success for this population including employment opportunity for youth. Sonoran UCEDD has been a part of the Arizona state group since the beginning and currently serves on the Project Advisory Council and as an advisor to youth in the program.

Keyword(s):

Promise Grant SSI Youth

Core Function(s):

Area of Emphasis

Employment-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Geographic Areas, Reservation, Rural/Remote

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State

Funding Source: