NTAR Issue Briefs & Reports
The NTAR Leadership Center's issue briefs offer practitioners and policymakers a brief overview of an identified problem or policy/program issue. The briefs include a focused summary of key research in a topic area; highlight strategies and initiatives that state policymakers, program officials, and other leaders can use to improve the problem; and offer resources on where to go for further information on the topic area.
Using Braided Funding Strategies to Advance Employer Hiring Initiatives that Include People with Disabilities
(Robert Nicholas, Ronnie Kauder, and Kathy Krepcio, September 2011)
Final Report of the State Leaders Innovation Institute
(Maria Heidkamp and Kathy Krepcio, July 2011)
Using Medicaid Funding to Support the Employment of People with Disabilities: A Federal Framework
(September 2011)
Integrating Job Opportunities for People with Disabilities into State and Regional Economic and Workforce Development Strategies
(Christopher King, January 2011)
The Interaction of Workforce Development Programs and Unemployment Compensation by Individuals with Disabilities in Washington State
(Kevin Hollenbeck, June 2011)
The Great Recession and Serving Dislocated Workers with Disabilities: Perspectives from One-Stop Career Centers and Rapid Response Coordinators
(Maria Heidkamp and William Mabe, June 2011)
Moving TANF Recipients with Disabilities to Work: Examples of State Strategies
(April Kaplan and Nanette Relave, June 2011)
States as Model Employers: Strategies for Moving People with Disabilities into Careers in State Government
(Savannah Barnett and Kathy Krepcio, January 2011)
Using Labor Market Data to Improve the Job Prospects of People with Disabilities
(John Dorrer, Aaron Fichtner, and Kathy Krepcio, March 2010)

