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Quarterly Statewide Independent Living Council Meeting

The Quarterly Statewide Independent Living Council Meeting will be held Thursday, December 12th, 2024 at 12:00pm at the Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services building in Madison. The public is invited to join and make comments. To address the Council for public comment, person(s) should make arrangements in advance by contacting Mike Duke at mike.duke@mpbonline.org or by phoning 601-853-5272. If special accommodations are needed, please contact Mike Duke at least 5 days prior to the meeting.

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Quarterly State Rehabilitation Council Meeting

ANNOUNCEMENT:

The Quarterly State Rehabilitation Council Meeting will be held Friday December 13, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at the Madison State Office Complex located at 1281 Hwy 51 North, Madison, MS 39110.

The public is invited to attend and make comments. To address the council for public comment, person(s) should make arrangements in advance by contacting Dr. Jennifer Jackson, Office of Vocational Rehabilitation Director at jjackson@mdrs.ms.gov or by phoning 601-853-5270 at least two weeks in advance of the meeting so the agenda may reflect a period of discussion of these comments. The period for public comments will be limited to five (5) minutes per person. You may also notify us in writing at MDRS, SRC; P. O. Box 1698; Jackson, MS 39215.

 If special accommodations are needed, please contact Dr. Jackson 5 days prior to the meeting.

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Notice of Contract Award | Corinth, MS

AbilityWorks has awarded a bid to replace the roof of the Corinth office at 2701 County Rd. 402.

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Governor Tate Reeves redesignates Client Assistance Program (CAP)

Client Assistance Program, or often referred to as CAP, is a state managed and federally funded program designed to advise and inform clients and client applicants in the state of Mississippi. CAP assists in providing information obtaining to available services and benefits under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as well as the services and benefits available to individuals under Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA). 

The redesignation moves the Client Assistance Program from the Mississippi Society for Disabilities to the Mississippi Coalition for Citizens with Disabilities. 

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Notice of Contract Award - RFA #3140003853

Notice of Contract Award - RFA #3140003853

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  • Dec
    12
    Quarterly Statewide Independent Living Council Meeting
  • Dec
    24
    Offices Closed - Christmas Holiday

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