Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR)

DVR is a state agency whose mission is to support people with disabilities to return to or begin employment. DVR has specific policies to support people interested in self employment and have funding available to assist people in that process.

For more information you can visit their website at: http://www.labor.state.ak.us/dvr/disable.htm

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There are also Tribal Vocational Rehabilitation programs to serve Native Alaskans who experience a disability. To contact those programs directly see the following site for contact information.