15.10 Coordination Regarding Subminimum Wage

Section 511 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunities Act (WIOA) is intended to place limits on the payment of subminimum wage to individuals with disabilities using special wage certificates under Section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The role of the Colorado Department of Education (CDE) and local education agencies in implementing these limits is further outlined in Chapter 18 of the policy manual and identified in theCDE/DVR Cooperative Services Agreement.