DOL Offering Grants for Return-to-Work Pilot Projects

The U.S. Department of Labor is offering $20 million in grants for the development of new strategies to keep people with a work-related disability on the job. The grants are the first phase of funding for the Retaining Employment and Talent After Injury/Illness Network, or RETAIN, demonstration projects. The projects will be administered by DOL’s Office of Disability Employment Policy, or ODEP, in partnership with the Employment and Training Administration and the Social Security Administration. DOL is seeking proposals for coordinating employment and health services through a network ...