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 individuals prepare for, secure, and maintain meaningful employment aligned with their skills and capabilities. Typical services include vocational assessments, career counseling, job training, placement assistance, workplace accommodations, and independent living supports. The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development, as the designated state vocational rehabilitation agency, will utilize this federal funding to deliver these services directly and through sub-awards to local workforce boards, non-profit organizations, and community partners across the state.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $43.6m | 4/21/25 | ||
| Not listed | $17.9m | 1/1/25 | ||
| Not listed | $17.2m | 10/16/24 |