Federal grant would help build job-training center.(News)

From: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL) | Date: December 11, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

Byline: Tom O'Konowitz Daily Herald Staff Writer

The Association for Individual Development is poised to receive a federal grant that would allow it to build a new center in Elgin for its job-training program that helps disabled young adults.

House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert announced this week that the House has approved a $3.2 million grant for Aurora-based Association for Individual Development, which serves people living with developmental and physical disabilities in Kane, Cook, Kendall and DeKalb counties.

The Senate is expected to vote next month on the grant, ...

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