Sponsors and Partners

The Technical Assistance & Continuing Education (TACE) Region IV is a partnership of the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) and DBTAC: Southeast ADA Center, in collaboration with a Learning Consortium of nationally recognized educators and researchers from renown universities such as: Georgia Tech, Mississippi State University, University of Tennessee, University of Kentucky, Syracuse University, University of Illinois-Chicago, as well as local, regional, and national leaders and experts — i.e. Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) administrators, rehabilitation services providers, employers and advocates — throughout the eight states in the Southeast Region IV (AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, TN).

Burton Blatt Institute (BBI)

The Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) of Syracuse University has a mission to create a collaborative environment - with entrepreneurial innovation and best business practices - to foster public-private dialogue. We will create the capacity to transform policy, systems, and people through inclusive education, the workforce, and communities ... Building the premier organization to advance civic, economic and social participation of persons with disabilities in a global society through:

• Research, Education, Training
• Policy, Technical Assistance
• Outreach, Fundraising

DBTAC: Southeast ADA Center

The DBTAC: Southeast ADA Center (Southeast DBTAC) provides information, training, and resources on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Both the TACE Region IV and the Southeast DBTAC are projects of the Burton Blatt Institute (BBI) of Syracuse University, New York.

Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA)

The TACE Region IV - Southeast is one of ten regional Technical Assistance and Continuing Education (TACE) Centers funded by the U.S. Department of Education, Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) - Grant #H264A080021.