Florida Executive Order 13-284: Reaffirming commitment to employment for Floridians with disabilities.

Florida

“‘Employment’" for purposes of this Executive Order is defined as integrated employment, including supported employment, customized employment, and self-employment, where an individual is paid by an employer at minimum wage or greater or receives earnings through one's self-employment business, fully integrated in the community workforce, with a goal of maximum self-sufficiency. Employment outcomes shall be based on each individual's measureable vocational goals, skills, and abilities, with the intent to also meet the expectations and hiring needs of the employer. … The interagency cooperative agreement shall formalize the efforts that have been accomplished to improve employment opportunities for persons with disabilities.” 

• Department of Rehabilitation Services
• Department of Mental Health
• Department of Workforce Development
• Department of Education
• Other

• Cross-Agency Collaboration / Partnerships

• Florida Executive Order 13-284
• Florida Developmental Disabilities Council Executive Order Summary