Improving employment opportunities for people with disabilities ages 14-24 will be the focus of a $2.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor to the state of Idaho.

The grant funds will be used to provide more training opportunities, build community partnerships and help youth transition from school to employment.

Idaho was one of six states to receive part of nearly $15 million.

Read the full news release from the U.S. Department of Labor.