Client assistance program (cap)

The Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded $131,917 to Disability Law Center on October 1, 2025, under the Client Assistance Program (CFDA 84.161), a formula grant providing client advocacy and legal assistance services to eligible individuals and applicants for vocational rehabilitation state grants and other programs funded under the Rehabilitation Act through September 30, 2026.

Disability Law Center, a tax-exempt nonprofit headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, delivers individual and systemic advocacy, legal representation, and pursuit of administrative remedies on behalf of vocational rehabilitation clients and applicants to ensure protection of their rights and promote understanding of available rehabilitation services and benefits. The organization operates as Utah's designated protection and advocacy system and receives its federal funding exclusively as a prime recipient with no subcontract relationships across its federal award portfolio.

Performance takes place in Salt Lake City, UT 84103.