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ARC of Calhoun County describes ARPA-funded employment services for people with developmental disabilities

2113240 · January 7, 2025
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Summary

The ARC of Calhoun County told the Battle Creek commission it used ARPA and private funding to develop employment and pre-employment services, including a high-school class and a social-enterprise storefront.

Claire Tanner, director of the ARC of Calhoun County, presented to the Battle Creek City Commission on Jan. 7 about a multi-year program funded in part by American Rescue Plan Act dollars and other grants to expand employment services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Tanner said the ARC combined a three-year, $30,000 ARPA grant with a $130,000 grant from Carewell Services to…

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