State vocational rehabilitation services (VR)

The Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded $68 million to Administracion Rehabilitacion Vocacional on October 1, 2025, under the Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States program (CFDA 84.126). The recipient, doing business as the Vocational Rehabilitation Program, is Puerto Rico's designated state vocational rehabilitation agency.

Administracion Rehabilitacion Vocacional delivers comprehensive vocational rehabilitation and independent living services to individuals with disabilities throughout Puerto Rico, including vocational assessments, career counseling, skills training, job placement assistance, supported employment programs, and assistive technology support. The funding supports the agency's operation of an accountable vocational rehabilitation program consistent with federal requirements and the approved VR services portion of Puerto Rico's Unified State Plan.

The award covers the period October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, with place of performance at 140 Avenida Carlos E. Chardón, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00918. The organization has received continuous federal grant funding since at least 2021 and maintains registration in SAM.gov through December 2026. Financial and programmatic records must be retained for three years after final financial report submission per the Uniform Guidance.