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The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) received a $21,957,442 cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of Labor's Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) under the Disability Employment Policy Development program (CFDA 17.720). The award period is from May 17, 2021 through May 16, 2025. ODJFS will provide employment services and administer programs that support the ODEP's mission to develop and promote comprehensive disability employment policies and...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) awarded $290,215.50 to the Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities Agency (OOD) under the Supported Employment Services for Individuals with the Most Significant Disabilities program (CFDA 84.187). This formula grant, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026, funds collaborative supported employment services designed to facilitate competitive integrated employment for individuals...

The Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) awarded a $9,999,997.00 Project Grant under the Disability Innovation Fund (CFDA 84.421) program to National Disability Institute Inc., a Washington, DC-based non-profit organization. The five-year grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2029, will support the "INCLUSIVE VENTURES: 21ST CENTURY STRATEGIES FOR ENTREPRENEURS WITH DISABILITIES" initiative. This project aims to...

The Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded $1.14 million to the Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities Agency through the Rehabilitation Services Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who are Blind federal grant program (CFDA 84.177) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. As the designated state agency, Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities will deliver independent living services to older...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded a $242,162 Block Grant to the Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities Agency through the Independent Living State Grants program (CFDA 93.369). The grant will support the expansion and improvement of independent living services for individuals with significant disabilities in Ohio from March 1, 2022 through September 30, 2024. As the designated state entity for this program, Opportunities For Ohioans With...

The State Department of Education in Oklahoma has been awarded a 5-year $9,992,898 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Disability Innovation Fund (CFDA 84.421) program. The grant, titled "Oklahoma Pathways to Partnership (OP2P)", aims to support innovative activities that improve outcomes for individuals with disabilities as defined by the Rehabilitation Act. The funding will enable the State Department of Education to coordinate and deliver a range of educational,...

Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities Agency (OOD) received a formula grant award of $290,215.50 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) for the Supported Employment Services for Individuals with the Most Significant Disabilities program (CFDA 84.187). The grant, awarded on October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2026, supports OOD's collaborative efforts with public and...

Summary of Federal Grant Award The Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities Agency (OOD) received a formula grant award of $212,227 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living under the ACL Independent Living State Grants program (CFDA 93.369). The award, dated October 1, 2025, extends through September 30, 2027, and supports OOD's continued provision of independent living services to individuals with significant disabilities in Ohio. Under this...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) within the U.S. Department of Education awarded $172.51 million to the Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities Agency (OOD) under the Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States program (CFDA 84.126) for the period October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This formula grant supports Ohio's comprehensive vocational rehabilitation (VR) services program, which provides...

The Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $603,568 Formula Grant to the Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities Agency to support the Supported Employment Services for Individuals with the Most Significant Disabilities federal grant program. The grant will support the provision of supported employment services from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. As the designated state agency, Opportunities For Ohioans With Disabilities...