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# [Looking to diversify Routt’s workforce](https://rcedp.org/news/looking-to-diversify-routts-workforce)

 Written by [Steamboat Pilot & Today](https://rcedp.org/news/author/steamboat-pilot-today) | March 22, 2023 at 7:24 PM

## Yampa Valley Autism Program applies to Northwest Enterprise Zone

Routt County officials are showing support for the Yampa Valley Autism Program’s application to become a project for the Northwest Enterprise Zone.

Entry into the program comes with a tax credit that county officials hope will help diversify the workforce and incentivize donors.

The Yampa Valley Autism Program serves individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities. A pillar of the program is providing vocational training and transition programs to support the employment of individuals ages 15-21.

 

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