Minnesota Transformation Initiative: The State’s Department of Human Services Supports the Move from Subminimum Wage to Competitive Integrated Employment

This promising practice follows Minnesota’s statewide capacity-building efforts to provide community-based services to people with disabilities since adopting its Employment First policy in 2014. It focuses on the Minnesota Transformation Initiative (MTI), which began with the goal of reducing the use of subminimum wages and became a partnership to support providers using reinvention grants to transition entirely to community-based services. Read the brief.