Formula Grant H177B260016
- The Kansas Department for Children and Families received a $265,463 Formula Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. The grant was awarded under the Rehabilitation Services Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who are Blind program (CFDA 84.177) to provide independent living services to older individuals who are blind in Kansas. Services are delivered through...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF) received a formula grant award of $38,826,973 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) under the Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States program (CFDA 84.126) for the period October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This grant funds the operation of Kansas's comprehensive vocational rehabilitation (VR) program, which...
- The Kansas Department for Children and Families received a $116,322 Formula Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living under the ACL Independent Living State Grants program (CFDA 93.369) effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2027. This award funds the expansion and improvement of independent living services for individuals with significant disabilities throughout Kansas, promoting their full integration and inclusion into mainstream...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Missouri Department of Social Services received a $569,837 Formula Grant from the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) for the Rehabilitation Services Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who are Blind program (CFDA 84.177). The award, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026, funds comprehensive independent living services for older individuals experiencing visual impairments in Missouri. The program delivers...
- Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Education & Workforce Development Cabinet, operating through its Office of Vocational Rehabilitation and Office of the Blind, received a $410,776 formula grant award from the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) under the Rehabilitation Services Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who are Blind program (CFDA 84.177). The award, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026, supports the provision of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Independence Inc., a consumer-controlled nonprofit Centers for Independent Living (CIL) organization headquartered in Lawrence, Kansas, received a $258,292 formula grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Community Living (ACL) under the ACL Centers for Independent Living program (CFDA 93.432). The award, dated September 30, 2025, with a completion date of September 26, 2027, supports the continuation of Independence Inc.'s...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Illinois Department of Human Services received a Formula Grant award of $1,124,741.00 from the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) under the Rehabilitation Services Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who are Blind program (CFDA 84.177), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award supports the delivery of comprehensive independent living services to older individuals who are blind in Springfield,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Kansas State Department of Education (KSDE) received a formula grant award of $131.4 million from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Special Education Grants to States program (CFDA 84.027). The award, effective July 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026, supports the provision of comprehensive special education and related services to children with disabilities throughout Kansas. KSDE, as the prime...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services received a Formula Grant award of $261,318.00 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) under the Rehabilitation Services Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who are Blind program (CFDA 84.177). The award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, supports comprehensive independent living services specifically designed for...
- The Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded $591,497 under the Rehabilitation Services Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who are Blind federal grant program (CFDA 84.177) to the Missouri Department of Social Services for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The funding will support the Missouri Department of Social Services' provision of independent living services to older individuals who are blind in...
Federal Grant Award Summary The Kansas Department for Children and Families received a formula grant award of $256,630 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services for the Rehabilitation Services Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who are Blind (CFDA 84.177) program. The award, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026, supports the provision of independent living services to older individuals who are blind in Kansas. Under this formula grant, DCF administers and delivers a range of services designed to help visually impaired seniors maintain independence, enhance community integration, and improve quality of life, including vocational assessments, career counseling, job training, assistive technology support, and other specialized independent living interventions tailored to the needs of this population. As a designated state agency administering the ILOIB program in Kansas, DCF is responsible for implementing services in accordance with 34 CFR Section 367.3(b) and maintaining compliance with federal audit and record-keeping requirements. The formula grant award represents the state's annual allotment for fiscal year 2026 based on an approved state application, with funds available for obligation following approval of the state plan. The grant supports both direct service delivery and program improvement activities aimed at expanding the availability and quality of independent living services for older Kansans who are blind.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $170.7k | 2/27/26 | ||
| Not listed | $85.9k | 11/26/25 |