Formula Grant 2502TXILCL

Federal Formula Grant Award Summary

Heart Of Central Texas Independent Living Center Inc. (HOCTIL) received a formula grant award of $372,776 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living (ACL) under the ACL Centers for Independent Living program (CFDA 93.432). The award was obligated on September 30, 2025, with a completion date of September 29, 2027. This funding supports HOCTIL's operations as a Centers for Independent Living (CIL) provider serving individuals with significant disabilities throughout Central Texas and broader regions.

Under this award, HOCTIL delivers core independent living services designed to enhance independence and promote full community integration for persons with disabilities. These services include information and referral, independent living skills training, peer counseling, individual and systems advocacy, and transition assistance from institutional to community-based living environments. As a consumer-controlled, community-based nonprofit organization, HOCTIL operates in compliance with the standards and assurances outlined in the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and implements programming consistent with the state's independent living plan to support a statewide network of centers serving individuals with disabilities.