Agency Employing People With Disabilities Under Investigation Amid Fraud, Corruption Allegations

The Department of Justice has launched an investigation into SourceAmerica and the AbilityOne program it oversees. The news comes just days after the 25-year anniversary of the signing of the ADA.


SourceAmerica is a national nonprofit that was established to oversee and implement AbilityOne, which was created in 1938 and trains and employs individuals with severe disabilities or who are blind.

According to CNN, “illegal operations, financial fraud, mismanagement, operating in violation of the law, steering of contracts, and possibly obstruction of justice” are all among the charges being investigated.

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