The Department of Education's Rehabilitation Services Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who are Blind program (CFDA 84.177) awarded $486,041 to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2023. The award will support the delivery of independent living services described in 34 CFR Section 367.3(b) to older individuals who are blind in Colorado, with the goal of improving or expanding these services. As the direct recipient, the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment will provide services, and may subaward portions of the funding to organizations such as the City of Lakewood to deliver services at the local level. Funded services are intended to help older blind individuals maintain or improve their ability to function independently, while also working to enhance public understanding around the needs of this group.
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