Overview

The National Center on Leadership for the Employment and Economic Advancement of People with Disabilities (LEAD) is a Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) policy development center. The LEAD Center delivers policy research and recommendations, technical assistance, and demonstration projects to promote inclusion and equity, and facilitate the adoption and integration of inclusive WIOA programs, policies, and practices. Social Policy Research Associates and National Disability Institute manage the LEAD Center under contract #1605DC-19-F-00341 for the U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP).