Cooperative Agreement WIP15050443

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded Disability Rights Wisconsin, Inc. $130,940 under the State Grants for Protection and Advocacy Services program (CFDA 93.873) from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2023. This Formula Grant supports the delivery of services to individuals with traumatic brain injury, including information and referrals, legal advice, and advocacy. The Protection and Advocacy system established in Wisconsin enables individuals...

The Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $192,481 Formula Grant under the Rehabilitation Services Client Assistance Program (CFDA 84.161) to Disability Rights Wisconsin, Inc. for the period of October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. This grant funding supports Disability Rights Wisconsin, a non-profit organization, in operating a client assistance program that provides comprehensive advocacy services, including legal representation,...

The State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has been awarded a $1,412,025 Cooperative Agreement from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living (ACL) under the State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) (CFDA 93.324). The five-year award, effective April 1, 2025 through March 31, 2030, will support DHS's Office of Legal Counsel in providing comprehensive Medicare counseling and support services to Medicare-eligible individuals in...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living (ACL) awarded a $582,618 Formula Grant under the ACL Independent Living State Grants program (CFDA 93.369) to the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2026. This grant funding is intended to expand and improve independent living services for individuals with significant disabilities in Wisconsin, promoting their full integration and inclusion...

This federal Formula Grant award of $132,342.00 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living (CFDA 93.843: ACL Assistive Technology State Grants for Protection and Advocacy) supports protection and advocacy services for individuals with disabilities in Wisconsin. The grant recipient, Disability Rights Wisconsin, Inc., will use the funding to provide legal representation, investigate potential rights violations, ensure accessibility, and advocate for...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services has awarded a $78,682,229 Formula Grant under the Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States program (CFDA 84.126) to the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development. This one-year grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, supports comprehensive vocational rehabilitation services for individuals with disabilities in Wisconsin. The program aims to help disabled...

The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development received a $70.5 million Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States program (CFDA 84.126) for the period of October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. Under this award, the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development will operate the state's vocational rehabilitation services program to assist individuals with disabilities through comprehensive, coordinated,...

This is a Formula Grant award from the Administration on Disabilities, a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, under the State Grants for Protection and Advocacy Services program (CFDA 93.873). The $143,394.00 grant will support Disability Rights Wisconsin, Inc., a non-profit organization, in providing comprehensive advocacy services for individuals with traumatic brain injuries (TBI) across Wisconsin over a two-year period from October 1, 2024 to September 30,...

The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development was awarded a $150,000 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Supported Employment Services for Individuals with the Most Significant Disabilities program (CFDA 84.187). The grant period is from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. The funding will support the development of collaborative programs between the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development and...

The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development received a $575,627 Formula Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services to provide independent living services to older individuals who are blind under the Rehabilitation Services Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who are Blind federal grant program (CFDA 84.177). The grant period is from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. As the designated state agency, the...