The Office of Persons with Disabilities exists to promote the employment of Iowans with disabilities and reduce barriers to employment by providing employers and citizens with disabilities:

  •  Information
  •  Referral
  •  Assessment and guidance
  •  Training
  •  Advocacy services

Technical assistance, information and referral are available concerning matters of employment, housing accessibility, transportation, education, programs and services. All services are free of charge.

The Office of Persons with Disabilities works closely with the Commission of Persons with Disabilities.