Workforce Recruitment Program

What is WRP (Workforce Recruitment Program)?

It is a recruitment program for students and recent graduates with disabilities and serves as a primary pipeline for bringing new talent into the federal government

What are the benefits of participating in the WRP?

  • Find an internship or permanent position at federal agencies
  • Explore careers in the federal service
  • Gain interviewing experience

Who is eligible for WRP?

  • US Citizen
  • Have a disability that is eligible under Schedule A hiring authority
  • Current, full-time, degree-seeking, post-secondary student or a recent graduate who graduated on or after April 1, 2022.

How to register?

  1. Student or recent grad goes to WRP.gov and clicks “Students Register Now” and completes the registration form. New and returning WRP applicants must do this!​
  2. Coordinator creates or rejects each student registration. Student will not have a WRP.gov account and cannot start their application until the Coordinator approves them.​
  3. If approved, student will receive an email directing them to create an account or sign in to WRP using Login.gov.
  4. Students will then need to complete the application and upload an unofficial transcript and resume.
  5. Upload a transcript by following these steps.
    • Log into my.ku.edu
    • Click on My Progress
    • Click on Print Advising Report
    • Save and upload the Advising Report as transcript
  6. Upload a resume.

Remember these important dates!

  • Aug 26th: Registration opens
  • Oct 15th: Registration closes
  • Oct 17th: Last day to upload your transcript and resume (if you have registered)

Have any questions or need help with your resume?

Set up a meeting with a Career Advisor via Jayhawk GPS.