The Kentucky Office of Vocational Rehabilitation and Education & Workforce Development Cabinet received a $63.4 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, 2021 through September 30, 2023.
The funding supports Kentucky's operation of its comprehensive vocational rehabilitation program to provide assessment, vocational planning, and rehabilitation services to individuals with disabilities, with the goal of helping them obtain employment. Services may include counseling and guidance, job training, placement assistance, and other individualized support consistent with participants' rehabilitation needs. The award is intended to assist Kentucky in maintaining an effective, coordinated system to assess individuals' vocational potential and provide customized services to enable their successful employment outcomes, in alignment with the purpose of the federal Rehabilitation Services program.
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