Project SEARCH open enrollment for disability employment
3202600209 Open Enrollment (OE) For Project SEARCH, Solicitation 248727, issued by Texas Workforce Commission.
At a glance
Texas Workforce Commission is enrolling eligible vocational rehabilitation customers with disabilities in Project SEARCH, an international program that places students in paid employment through year-long internships and job training in business environments. Participating organizations partner with employers, school districts, and VR agencies to provide asset discovery, three unpaid internship rotations, and permanent job placement support.
Key facts
- Issuing agency
- Texas Workforce Commission
- Solicitation number
- 248727
- Posted
- Aug 11, 2026
- Response deadline
- Feb 9, 2027, 11:00 AM EST
- Place of performance
- TX
- Official posting
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Official description
Reference #3202600209. Description: This Open Enrollment is for Project Search. Project SEARCH is an international initiative that supports partnerships among businesses (employers), local school districts, vocational rehabilitation (VR) agencies, and other entities that serve individuals with disabilities, including intellectual and developmental disabilities. Project SEARCH promotes the successful long-term employment of VR customers in jobs that are stable, meaningful, integrated, and competitively compensated. Project SEARCH prepares students with disabilities for the workforce through total immersion in a business environment where students develop competitive, marketable, and transferable skills. The program is conducted for a full academic year. Each VR customer completes Asset Discovery, has the opportunity to build skills through three (3) unpaid internship rotations, and receives assistance in securing permanent, long-term, competitive employment. Project closes Feb 09, 2027 10:00 AM CST.
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