State vocational rehabilitation services (VR)

The Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded the Delaware Division for the Visually Impaired $1,957,276 on October 1, 2025, under the Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States program (CFDA 84.126). The award funds vocational rehabilitation services for individuals with visual impairments, including vocational assessment, counseling, job training, and placement assistance. The Division for the Visually Impaired is a child entity within Delaware state government and serves as the state VR agency for visually impaired individuals. The funding supports comprehensive, coordinated, and effective VR programming consistent with the state's four-year Unified State Plan, including its VR services component, as required under Title I of WIOA. Performance occurs in New Castle, Delaware, with a period of performance from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. The award is classified as a formula grant, with funds obligated at the full $1,957,276 amount.