Research

New York State County-level Disability and Employment Status Reports

These reports provide information on disability prevalence, employment outlook, disparities between people with and without disabilities, and county characteristics.

I would like a report for: Select a county Albany Allegany Bronx Broome Cattaraugus Cayuga Chautauqua Chemung Chenango Clinton Columbia Cortland Delaware Dutchess Erie Essex Franklin Fulton Genesee Greene Herkimer Jefferson Kings Lewis Livingston Madison Monroe Montgomery Nassau New York Niagara Oneida Onondaga Ontario Orange Orleans Oswego Otsego Putnam Queens Rensselaer Richmond Rockland Saratoga Schenectady Schoharie Seneca St. Lawrence Steuben Suffolk Sullivan Tioga Tompkins Ulster Warren Washington Wayne Westchester Wyoming Yates

NEW!   Resources to Inform Effective Policy

• Developing a 21st-Century Approach to Enhancing Supported Employment Outcomes:  
  PDF (732 KB)   |  TEXT (92 KB)

• Data Integration for the Purpose of Tracking Employment Outcomes of People with Disabilities in New York State:   PDF (378 KB)  |  HTML (147 KB)

• New York State Disability and Employment Status Report 2009  PDF (638 KB)   |  HTML (169 KB)

• See how counties in New York compare on various indicators, including disability prevalence, employment rate, educational attainment, health access, and transportation access.

High Growth Occupations in New York State

• Community and Social Services:  PDF (169 KB)  |   TEXT (2 KB)

• Business and Financial Operations:  PDF (174 KB)  |   TEXT (2 KB)

• Career in Computers:  PDF (162 KB)  |   TEXT (2 KB)

• Early or Special Education:  PDF (169 KB)  |   TEXT (2 KB)

• Healthcare Practitioner or Technician:  PDF (166 KB)  |   TEXT (3 KB)

• Healthcare Support:  PDF (167 KB)  |   TEXT (2 KB)

• Food Preparation or Serving:  PDF (160 KB)  |   TEXT (2 KB)

• Personal Care or Service:  PDF (171 KB)  |   TEXT (2 KB)

• Sales or Related Positions:  PDF (160 KB)  |   TEXT (2 KB)

• Construction or Extraction:  PDF (162 KB)  |   TEXT (3 KB)

• Complete Report: High Growth Occupations in New York State  PDF (301 KB)  |   TEXT (14 KB)

NEW!   Report: Policy and Programmatic Recommendations to Address the Systemic Barriers to Employment of People with Psychiatric Disabilities in New York State

• Report on Policy and Programmatic Recommendations: PDF  (1056 KB)  |   HTML  (397 KB)

Report: Customized Employment Demonstration Projects

• Report on Demonstration Projects: PDF (391 KB)  |   TEXT (39 KB)

Report: Peer Employment Support Model

• Report on Peer Employment Support Model PDF (683 KB)  |   TEXT (147 KB)

WORKING Newsletter

• Medicaid Buy-In for Working People with Disabilities (MBI-WPD):   PDF (713 KB)   |  TEXT  (34 KB)

• Plan for Achieving Self Support (PASS):  PDF  (950 KB)  |  TEXT  (33 KB)

• Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) & Work:  PDF (797 KB)  |   TEXT (37 KB)

Self Help Guides

• Medicaid Buy-In for Working People with Disabilities (MBI-WPD) - How to Navigate the Application Process   PDF (572 KB)   |  TEXT (9 KB)

• Surviving a Continuing Disability Review: What To Expect When SSA
  Conducts A CDR  PDF (351 KB)   |  TEXT (12 KB)

• Medicaid & Work: Keeping Your Medicaid While You Work  PDF (232 KB)  |  TEXT (9 KB)

• Earned Income Tax Credit: How to Use the Tax Credit to Build Assets  PDF (271 KB)  |  TEXT (9 KB)

• Ticket to Work: Choosing the Right Employment Network  PDF (440 KB)  |  TEXT (8 KB)

• Medicaid Buy-In for Working People with Disabilities: Frequently Asked Questions  PDF (231 KB)  |  TEXT (9 KB)

• Plan for Achieving Self Support: How You Can Use PASS to Grow Your Assets  PDF (275 KB)  |  TEXT (7 KB)

• Supplemental Security Income (SSI): Calculating the Impact of Earnings
  on Benefits Supplemental Security Income  PDF (279 KB)  |  TEXT (13 KB)

Policy to Practice Brief

• Schools and the Ticket to Work:  PDF (661 KB)  |  TEXT (57 KB)

• Plan for Achieving Self-Support (PASS):  PDF (778 KB)  |  TEXT (120 KB)

• The Medicaid Buy-In For Working People With Disabilities:  PDF (609 KB)  |  TEXT (57 KB)

• Social Security Disability Insurance, Medicare And Work:  PDF (645 KB)  |  TEXT (62 KB)

• The "New" Ticket to Work and Self-Sufficiency Program:  PDF (779 KB)  |  TEXT (99 KB)

• Enhancing the Peer Support Model:  PDF (592 KB)   |  TEXT (61 KB)

• Overpayments and the Return to Work:  PDF (623 KB)  |  TEXT (60 KB)

• Suplemental Security Income, Medicaid and Work:  PDF (713 KB)   |   TEXT  (65 KB)

New York MBI-WPD Disability Population Report

• Expanding Utilization of the Medicaid Buy-In for Working People with Disabilities in New York State:
  PDF (672 KB)  |  TEXT (19 KB)

New York Regional Disability Population Overview Reports

• Bronx:   PDF (694 KB)  |  TEXT (10 KB)
• Central and Northern WIPA:   PDF (663 KB)  |  TEXT (10 KB)
• Downstate New York:   PDF (666 KB)  |  TEXT (10 KB)
• Kings and Queens:   PDF (666 KB)  |  TEXT (10 KB)
• Long Island:   PDF (660 KB)  |  TEXT (9 KB)
• New York: Richmond:   PDF (662 KB)  |  TEXT (10 KB)
• Western New York:   PDF (664 KB)  |  TEXT (10 KB)
• New York State:   PDF (670 KB)  |  TEXT (9 KB)
• Native Americans:   PDF (665 KB)  |  TEXT (9 KB)

Employment and Economic Development Summit 2009

• Earned Income Tax Credit:  PDF (151 KB)  |  TEXT (8 KB)
• New York Local Asset Summits - Building a Bridge between Local Asset Building Partners and the Disability Community:   PDF (151 KB)  |   TEXT (4 KB)
• Building Assets with a Plan for Achieving Self Support:  PDF(154 KB)  |   TEXT (6 KB)

Employer Briefing

• Assessing and Comparing Business Practices for Increasing a Productive Workforce: How Does Your Company's "Culture" Affect the Bottom Line? PDF (1239 KB)  |  TEXT (14 KB)
• Effective Business Practices for Increasing a Productive Workforce: Creating a Corporate Culture to Improve Your Organization's Bottom Line PDF (1242 KB)  |  TEXT (12 KB)

4-Phase Entrepreneurship Model

• A 'Primer' on The StartUP New York 4-Phase Entrepreneurship Model: PDF (460 KB)  |  TEXT (23 KB)

Entrepreneurship Partners Dialogue

• The Entrepreneurship Partners Dialogue Meeting PDF (4781 KB)  |   TEXT (65 KB)

Lessons Learned from the NY DPN Project

• Lessons Learned from the New York Disability Program Navigator Project PDF (248 KB)  |   HTML (83 KB)

Transportation for People with Disabilities in NYS

• Transportation For People With Disabilities in New York State PDF (503 KB)  |   HTML (141 KB)