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Employment services for people with disabilities

Long Beach

Summary

The Long Beach Workforce Innovation Network offers free career services, training scholarships up to $7,500, and paid internships for students with IEPs or 504 plans. Commissioners flagged that many young people don't disclose their disabilities, limiting access to these programs.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 8, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Scholarships of up to $7,500 per eligible individual are available through federal WIOA funding.

✅Who benefits

Job seekers with disabilities, veterans, low-income residents, and students with IEPs or 504 plans.

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