Career Counseling &
Information and Referral Services


The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Section 511 is a federal law that placed new work rules effective July 22, 2016, for entities holding special wage certificates under Section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act (14(c) employer). WIOA Section 511 requires that individuals with significant disabilities receive specific services and be given an opportunity to explore and obtain community employment. As the designated state entity, the DOR Achieving Community Employment (ACE) Team provides career counseling and information and referral (CC&IR) services to all individuals with a significant disability and employed at subminimum wage and known to DOR.

Need to request CC&IR Services? Please complete the DR 397R .