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Open Enrollment (OE) For Project SEARCH

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3202600209State & Local

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The Texas Workforce Commission is conducting an open enrollment for Project SEARCH, an international initiative designed to facilitate long-term, competitive employment for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This program utilizes a partnership between businesses, school districts, and vocational rehabilitation agencies to immerse students in a professional business environment for a full academic year. Participants undergo asset discovery and three unpaid internship rotations to develop marketable skills necessary for securing stable and integrated employment. This solicitation, identified by number 3202600209, was posted on August 11, 2026, with a response deadline of February 9, 2027. The contract is managed by the Texas Workforce Commission and will be performed within the state of Texas. Interested parties can contact Meghan Osborn for further information or submit their responses through the txsmartbuy portal.

General Info

Texas Workforce Commission open enrollment for Project SEARCH employment program for disabled individuals.

Agency

Texas Workforce Commission

NAICS

624310 - Vocational Rehabilitation ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

TX, USA

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NONE

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ESBD_548225_1786466959569_Form 11-Entitys Physical Location(s) Part B (VR3442B).pdf

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ESBD_548225_1786466842449_Form 03-Child Support Certification (VR 1305).pdf

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ESBD_548225_1786466688837_Attachment 01-VR OE T&Cs (12-18-2025).pdf

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ESBD_548225_1786466982202_Open Enrollment (OE) for Project SEARCH 3202600209.pdf

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ESBD_548225_1786466889359_Form 07-Entity Headquarters Info Management Form (VR 3441A).pdf

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ESBD_548225_1786466904590_Form 08-Entity Headquarters Information-Services (VR 3441B).pdf

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ESBD_548225_1786466854180_Form 04-TWC VR Standards for Provider Cert(VR 3443).pdf

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ESBD_548225_1786466867935_Form 05-Conflict of Interest Certification (VR 3444).pdf

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ESBD_548225_1786466817943_Form 01 Execution of Offer.pdf

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ESBD_548225_1786466828442_Form 02-W-9 and Direct Deposit Form (VR1020).pdf

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ESBD_548225_1786466804731_Attachment 05 – Chapter 03 and Sample Forms.pdf

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ESBD_548225_1786466793560_Attachment 04-Chapter 2.pdf

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ESBD_548225_1786466915556_Form 09-Entity Headquarters Info-Location(s) (VR 3441C).pdf

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ESBD_548225_1786466758008_Attachment 02-OE Application Submission Checklist.pdf

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ESBD_548225_1786466970187_Form 12-Provider Staff Info Form Supporting Doc (VR 3455).pdf

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ESBD_548225_1786466878523_Form 06-Provider Insurance Verification (VR 3445).pdf

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ESBD_548225_1786466927498_Form 10-Entitys Physical Location(s) Part A (VR 3442A).pdf

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ESBD_548225_1786466782300_Attachment 03-Chapter 1.pdf

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AgencyTexas Workforce Commission
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OfficeTX, USA
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Texas Workforce Commission
Office AddressTX, USA
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Meghan Osborn
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This Open Enrollment is for Project Search. Project SEARCH is an international initiative that supports partnerships among businesses (employers), local school districts, vocational rehabilitation (VR) agencies, and other entities that serve individuals with disabilities, including intellectual and developmental disabilities. Project SEARCH promotes the successful long-term employment of VR customers in jobs that are stable, meaningful, integrated, and competitively compensated. Project SEARCH prepares students with disabilities for the workforce through total immersion in a business environment where students develop competitive, marketable, and transferable skills. The program is conducted for a full academic year. Each VR customer completes Asset Discovery, has the opportunity to build skills through three (3) unpaid internship rotations, and receives assistance in securing permanent, long-term, competitive employment.

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