The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $397,656 Formula Grant under the Rehabilitation Services Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who are Blind (CFDA 84.177) program to the Oregon Commission For Blind. This 1-year grant, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, will enable the state agency to provide comprehensive independent living services for older individuals experiencing blindness or visual impairment. The services include assessments, counseling, training, assistive technology support, and workforce assistance designed to enhance autonomy, community integration, and quality of life for this population. The Oregon Commission For Blind may sub-award portions of the grant to local government entities, nonprofits, and educational institutions to expand service delivery across the state.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $216.5k | 4/24/25 | ||
| Not listed | $92.5k | 1/1/25 | ||
| Not listed | $88.7k | 10/15/24 |