<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><br><br><div dir="ltr">Reverend Dr. Carolyn Peters, National Federation Of The Blind, Ohio, affiliate, vice president, Ohio Communities Of Faith division, president, Miami Valley Chapter, Dayton, Ohio president. 1-937-657-5134,<div><br></div><div>Dr.carolyn.peters@gmail.com☺️👏🙏🤲</div></div><div dir="ltr"><br>Begin forwarded message:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><b>From:</b> Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities <ood.ohio@public.govdelivery.com><br><b>Date:</b> February 17, 2023 at 10:18:55 AM EST<br><b>To:</b> drcarolyn-peters@att.net<br><b>Subject:</b> <b>Ashley Appreciates Career Support</b><br><b>Reply-To:</b> ood.ohio@public.govdelivery.com<br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
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<h1 class="govd_header" style="line-height: 1.2; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 30px; margin: 0.67em 0 20px;">Ashley Appreciates Career Support</h1>
<a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDEsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzAyMTcuNzE3NTM0MTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy55b3V0dWJlLmNvbS93YXRjaD92PXRTTHJMNHdab0d3In0.fZgyS9T2u0liowtURes__NFxyJu42jcyhC2NqVzGr1A/s/482967676/br/154683505463-l" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="Ashley Appreciates Career Support" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><img class="govd_template_image" src="https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/OHOOD/2023/02/7164229/ashley-poling-cover-768x336-playbutton_original.png" style="width: 570px; height: auto; -ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic; line-height: 1; outline: none; text-decoration: none; max-width: 100%; border: none;" alt="Photo of Ashley. Woman smiling. OOD logo Text Ashley on the Journey to Work" width="570" height="249" data-unique-identifier=""></a><div>
<p style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 0;"><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;"> </span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 0;"><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;">Ashley Poling of Dublin, Ohio enjoys her family, friends, music, and reading. She hasn’t let autism or mental health disabilities hold her back. Ashley reached out to Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) for career support. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":276}" style="line-height: 1.4;"> </span></p>
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<p style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 0;"><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;">With help from a job developer with Greenleaf Job Training Services, she has received support for finding and keeping a job that’s a good fit for her. Watch a </span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzAyMTcuNzE3NTM0MTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3lvdXR1LmJlL3RTTHJMNHdab0d3In0.uBRLm3LAFcXfwh6ohxHvdxu4LbPLZAbArcdc5pX5Fdc/s/482967676/br/154683505463-l" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; color: #5670D2;"><span data-contrast="none" style="line-height: 1.4;"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink" style="line-height: 1.4;">video</span></span></a><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;"> to learn more about Ashley’s story and why she recommends OOD to others with disabilities.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":276}" style="line-height: 1.4;"> </span></p>
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<p style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 0;"><span data-contrast="none" style="line-height: 1.4;">If you or somebody you know has a disability and would like to work, visit </span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzAyMTcuNzE3NTM0MTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL29vZC5vaGlvLmdvdi9pbmZvcm1hdGlvbi1mb3ItaW5kaXZpZHVhbHMvb29kd29ya3MifQ.wQKz88voDok4Gj-1YhEXIF8LMhMYMd97e_i8K_q2IkU/s/482967676/br/154683505463-l" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; color: #5670D2;">OODWorks.com </a><span data-contrast="none" style="line-height: 1.4;">or call 800-282-4536. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":276}" style="line-height: 1.4;"> </span></p>
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<h1 class="govd_header" style="line-height: 1.2; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 30px; margin: 0.67em 0 20px;">OOD Works Podcast: Governor DeWine's Budget Provides Historic Investments to Support Ohioans with Disabilities </h1>
<a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMDQsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzAyMTcuNzE3NTM0MTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2NodGJsLmNvbS90cmFjay9BRjZDODYvd3d3LmJ1enpzcHJvdXQuY29tLzQ1NzQ5Mi8xMjIxODgyMy1nb3Zlcm5vci1kZXdpbmUtcy1idWRnZXQtZm9yLW9vZC1oaXN0b3JpYy1pbnZlc3RtZW50cy10by1zdXBwb3J0LW9oaW9hbnMtd2l0aC1kaXNhYmlsaXRpZXMubXAzP2Rvd25sb2FkPXRydWUifQ.ebo4gvADsTaEsTuogXN7d0ixH4F5at81S3gqgA7Z2XI/s/482967676/br/154683505463-l" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="Director Kevin Miller and Chief Financial Officer Maria Seaman" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><img class="govd_template_image" src="https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/OHOOD/2023/02/7166416/director-miller-and-chief-financial-officer-maria-s_original.png" style="width: 570px; height: auto; -ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic; line-height: 1; outline: none; text-decoration: none; max-width: 100%; border: none;" alt="Photos of Director Miller and Chief Financial Officer Maria Seaman" width="570" height="249" data-unique-identifier=""></a><div>
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<p style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 0;"><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;">Ohio Governor Mike DeWine’s biennial </span></span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.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.zb1LPSdUNe7t8l4wepD9BR4TYzxljvMJ_GfifCdhH1Y/s/482967676/br/154683505463-l" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; color: #5670D2;"><span data-contrast="none" style="line-height: 1.4;"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink" style="line-height: 1.4;">Executive Budget</span></span></a><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;"> for Fiscal Years 2024 and 2025 </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;">highlights his dedication</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;"> to making Ohio a Disability Inclusion State and Model Employer of Individuals with Disabilities. </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;">The proposed budget</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;"> will allow OOD</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;">to </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;">secure the largest investment in its history to </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;">positively impact the lives of Ohioans with disabilities</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;">.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}" style="line-height: 1.4;"> </span></p>
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<p style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 0;"><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;">OOD Director Kevin Miller and Maria Seaman, OOD Chief Financial Officer, </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;">join the podcast to </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;">discuss </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;">the</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;"> Executive Budget </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;">and </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;">how it will support OOD and partners </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;">to serve more Ohioans with </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;">disabilities</span> <span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;">and increase </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;">the </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;">services</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;"> provided to them.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}" style="line-height: 1.4;"> </span></p>
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<h1 class="govd_header" style="line-height: 1.2; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 30px; margin: 0.67em 0 20px;"> In-Demand Jobs Week Coming in May </h1>
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<p style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 0;"><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;">The sixth annual In-Demand Jobs Week is May 1-5, 2023! In-Demand Jobs Week is the statewide celebration of the jobs, industries, and skills that are in-demand in Ohio. This year, In-Demand Jobs Week will highlight Ohio’s top jobs that stem from career-focused education and the various paths available to Ohioans as they look for their next opportunity.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}" style="line-height: 1.4;"> </span></p>
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<p style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 0;"><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)" style="line-height: 1.4;">Business, education, and community leaders statewide are encouraged to partner to plan events promoting all of Ohio’s opportunities, job-readiness, and more to inspire excitement and awareness among students and job seekers.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}" style="line-height: 1.4;"> </span></p>
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<p style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 0;"><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;">Stevie Wonder, who has been blind since birth, was raised in Detroit, Michigan. He became a skilled musician by the age of eight and made his recording debut at age 11.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":240}" style="line-height: 1.4;"> </span></p>
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<span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;">In-person or by mail to your local CDJFS office. You can find contact information for your CDJFS by choosing your county from the dropdown at </span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTIsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzAyMTcuNzE3NTM0MTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL21lZGljYWlkLm9oaW8uZ292L2hvbWUvdXBkYXRlLWNvbnRhY3QtaW5mby9zZWxlY3QtY291bnR5LWRyb3Bkb3duIn0.NtHPvswo8wB8nOjSajcrBv-E5bL3iF9NI-K6KFoodhk/s/482967676/br/154683505463-l" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; color: #5670D2;"><strong><span data-contrast="none" style="line-height: 1.4;"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink" style="line-height: 1.4;">medicaid.ohio.gov/dropdown</span></span></strong></a><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;">. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":276}" style="line-height: 1.4;"> </span>
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<span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;">Over the phone by calling the County Shared Services at </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;">1-844-640-6446</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;">. Agents are available Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":276}" style="line-height: 1.4;"> </span>
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<span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;">Online at </span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTMsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzAyMTcuNzE3NTM0MTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2JlbmVmaXRzLm9oaW8uZ292LyJ9.VhnEIRtls00KyA3inzYCxU782j02D2PvIBgZWEfWJ5w/s/482967676/br/154683505463-l" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; color: #5670D2;"><strong><span data-contrast="none" style="line-height: 1.4;"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink" style="line-height: 1.4;">benefits.ohio.gov</span></span></strong></a> <span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;">only if you have already created a Self-Service Portal account. Otherwise, you must submit the renewal through one of the methods listed above. Even if you can’t complete your renewal in the Self-Service Portal, you can still use your account to report changes and upload documents. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":276}" style="line-height: 1.4;"> </span>
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<p style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 0;"><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;">If you’re notified that you are no longer eligible for Medicaid coverage, this is considered a Qualifying Life Event (QLE), which allows you to enroll in a Marketplace plan outside of the Open Enrollment Period. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":276}" style="line-height: 1.4;"> </span></p>
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<p style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 0;"><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;">Members should still complete and return their renewal packet(s) so that coverage can be properly assessed for all household members. Your child may be eligible for coverage even if you are no longer eligible. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":276}" style="line-height: 1.4;"> </span></p>
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<p style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 0;"><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;">If you need help understanding your options, trained, licensed insurance navigators are available at no cost to you. Contact Get Covered Ohio for free, unbiased assistance. Go to </span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTQsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzAyMTcuNzE3NTM0MTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2dldGNvdmVyZWRvaGlvLm9yZy8ifQ.JuCjPHKzq80ET5xfVs7OXDawUxqyS0KEChTdhD8DpI8/s/482967676/br/154683505463-l" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; color: #5670D2;"><strong><span data-contrast="none" style="line-height: 1.4;"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink" style="line-height: 1.4;">getcoveredohio.org</span></span></strong></a> <span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;">or call </span><strong><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;">1-833-628-4467</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;">. Insurance navigators can help in-person, online, or over the phone. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":276}" style="line-height: 1.4;"> </span></p>
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<p style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 0;"><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;">You can manage your Medicaid account, complete renewals, upload documents, and find out the status of your coverage by logging into your Ohio Benefits Self-Service Portal account at </span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTUsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzAyMTcuNzE3NTM0MTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2JlbmVmaXRzLm9oaW8uZ292LyJ9.dsKfRdugWLr9Ddt5HOeMD3rXIkHGGgHB6EDuAP0Nn7E/s/482967676/br/154683505463-l" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; color: #5670D2;"><strong><span data-contrast="none" style="line-height: 1.4;"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink" style="line-height: 1.4;">benefits.ohio.gov</span></span></strong></a><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;">.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":276}" style="line-height: 1.4;"> </span></p>
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<table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; border-spacing: 0; mso-table-lspace: 0pt; mso-table-rspace: 0pt;"><tbody><tr><td align="center" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; mso-table-lspace: 0pt; mso-table-rspace: 0pt;"><img class="govd_template_image" src="https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/fancy_images/OHOOD/2023/02/7164289/photo-of-woman-in-wheelchair-smiling-across-from-an_original.png" style="width: 458px; height: auto; -ms-interpolation-mode: bicubic; line-height: 1; outline: none; text-decoration: none; max-width: 100%; border: none;" alt="Photo of woman in wheelchair, smiling across from another peroson in a wheelchair" width="458" height="344" data-unique-identifier=""></td></tr></tbody></table>
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<p style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 0;"><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;"> </span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 0;"><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;">JanSport, a VF Company released one of the newest items to the adaptive fashion market this week, a collection of highly accessible crossbody bags and backpacks! </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":276}" style="line-height: 1.4;"> </span></p>
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<p style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; line-height: 1.4; font-family: helvetica; font-size: 15px; margin: 0;"><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;">These stylish new options are customizable, providing a range of adaptive features codesigned alongside individuals with disabilities and Disability:IN. Learn more from an </span><a href="https://lnks.gd/l/eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJidWxsZXRpbl9saW5rX2lkIjoxMTYsInVyaSI6ImJwMjpjbGljayIsImJ1bGxldGluX2lkIjoiMjAyMzAyMTcuNzE3NTM0MTEiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy5mb3JiZXMuY29tL3NpdGVzL2d1c2FsZXhpb3UvMjAyMy8wMS8xOS9qYW5zcG9ydC1sYXVuY2hlcy1oaWdobHktYWRhcHRpdmUtYmFnLWFuZC1iYWNrcGFjay1yYW5nZS1mb3ItbW9iaWxpdHktaW1wYWlyZWQvP3NoPTEzOWYxYjBkNDkzNyJ9.oXT6HbSLJ-sfJHMOvBtRErxiGn2AuRVRMeY2HdMuNBE/s/482967676/br/154683505463-l" target="_blank" rel="noopener" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; -ms-text-size-adjust: 100%; color: #5670D2;"><span data-contrast="none" style="line-height: 1.4;"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink" style="line-height: 1.4;">article</span></span></a><span data-contrast="auto" style="line-height: 1.4;"> from Forbes.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":200,"335559740":276}" style="line-height: 1.4;"> </span></p>
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<p><font size="1"><span style="font-size: 8.0pt;">Programs provided by Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) are funded, in whole or in part, with federal grants awarded by the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) or the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). For purposes of the Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Program, including Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS), OOD received 78.7% of its funding through the DOE VR grant. In Federal fiscal year (FFY) 2022, OOD received $103,630,848 in federal funds. Funds appropriated by the State covered 21.3 % of the total costs, or $28,047,485. Of these federal funds, $15,544,627 is set aside for Pre-ETS.</span></font></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 8.0pt;">F<font size="1">or purposes of the Supported Employment (SE) Program, the DOE SE grant funded 90% of the costs for the Supported Employment for Youth with a Disability Program up to the grant amount and 100% of the costs of regular Supported Employment program costs up to the grant amount. In FFY 2022, OOD received $603,568 for SE Youth with a Disability, and State appropriated funds paid the remaining 10%, or $60,357 of the total costs. In FFY 2022, OOD received $603,568 in regular SE grant funds.</font></span></p>
<p><font size="1"><span style="font-size: 8.0pt;">For purposes of the Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who are Blind (OIB) Program, the federal grant received from DOE in FFY 2022 paid 90% of the total costs incurred under the program. In FFY 2022, OOD received $1,139,118 in federal grant funds. Funds appropriated by the State paid over the 10% required match, or $126,569 of the total costs incurred under the OIB program. For purposes of the Independent Living (IL) Program, the federal grant received from HHS paid 90% of the total costs incurred in FFY 2022. In FFY 2022, OOD received $632,008 in federal grant funds. Funds appropriated by the State paid over the 10% of the match required or $70,223 of the total costs incurred under the IL Program.</span></font></p>
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