State vocational rehabilitation services (VR)

The Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded $38.795 million to Rehabilitation Services, Arkansas on October 1, 2025, under the Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States program (CFDA 84.126), for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. The award funds vocational rehabilitation services for individuals with disabilities across Arkansas, including individualized vocational assessments, career counseling, job training, workplace accommodations, and assistive technology provision. Place of performance is Little Rock, Arkansas. The program is a formula grant to the designated state vocational rehabilitation agency, funded through annual allotments determined by the federal funding formula. Rehabilitation Services, Arkansas administers the grant and collaborates with the Arkansas Independent Living Council as a sub-awardee partner to coordinate statewide service delivery.