This federal Formula Grant award of $128,468 was provided by the Administration on Disabilities, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, under the ACL Assistive Technology State Grants for Protection and Advocacy program (CFDA 93.843). The funding supports the delivery of protection and advocacy services by the non-profit organization Mid-Minnesota Legal Assistance (MMLA) to help individuals with disabilities acquire, utilize, and maintain assistive technology. MMLA, which has received multiple federal grants, will use this two-year award from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026 to provide comprehensive legal advocacy, rights protection, and support services for individuals with developmental disabilities, mental illness, and traumatic brain injuries in Minnesota. This includes legal representation, investigation of rights violations, ensuring accessibility, and advocating for systemic changes to assist the target population in accessing and utilizing needed assistive technology.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $42.1k | 5/13/25 | ||
| Not listed | $17.7k | 1/15/25 | ||
| Not listed | $17.7k | 1/15/25 | ||
| Not listed | $17.0k | 10/28/24 | ||
| Not listed | $17.0k | 10/28/24 |