Client assistance program (cap)

The Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded Disability Rights Arizona $242,214 under the Rehabilitation Services Client Assistance Program (CFDA 84.161) on October 1, 2025, with performance through September 30, 2026.

The Client Assistance Program provides grants to States for services advising and assisting eligible individuals and applicants for the Vocational Rehabilitation State Grants program and other programs funded under the Rehabilitation Act. CAP services include promoting understanding of rehabilitation services and benefits available under the Act, advising eligible individuals of their rights and responsibilities, individual or systemic advocacy, pursuit of legal and administrative remedies, and assistance in ensuring protection of consumer rights.

Disability Rights Arizona, Arizona's designated Protection and Advocacy System, administers this grant as the ultimate recipient. The award funds services delivered in Phoenix, Arizona. The assistance type is a formula grant; annual allotments are distributed under a statutory formula and funds are withdrawn through the Electronic Transfer System.