The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $2,246,003 Formula Grant to the State of Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) under the Rehabilitation Services Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who are Blind (CFDA 84.177) program. This grant provides funding for TWC to deliver comprehensive independent living services to older individuals in Texas experiencing blindness or visual impairment. The services are designed to enhance autonomy, community integration, and quality of life through assessments, counseling, training, assistive technology support, and workforce assistance. TWC has the flexibility to sub-award portions of the grant to local government entities, nonprofits, and educational institutions to expand service delivery across the state. The grant period runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.2m | 4/24/25 | ||
| Not listed | $510.7k | 1/1/25 | ||
| Not listed | $489.8k | 10/16/24 |