Actively recruiting individuals with targeted disabilities as defined by the EEOC into the workforce promotes the goal of increasing the employment of individuals with disabilities in the federal government and ensures that the federal government continues to serve as a model employer of individuals with disabilities.
Recruitment should include outreach to individuals, organizations, independent living centers, and associations representing individuals with disabilities. Recruitment at universities, colleges, and schools should include outreach to students with disabilities. Recruitment may include, but is not limited to the following:
Organizational Design or Human Resources must provide advance notice of upcoming examinations to those organizations so they can identify qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the competitive process.