Formula Grant H177B260027
- The Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded $225,000 under the Rehabilitation Services Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who are Blind federal grant program (CFDA 84.177) to the Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired. As the designated state agency, NCBVI will use these Formula Grant funds to deliver independent living services described in 34 CFR Section 367.3(b) to older Nebraskans who are blind from October...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired (NCBVI) received a formula grant award of $3.77M 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). The award, dated October 1, 2025, and extending through September 30, 2026, supports comprehensive vocational rehabilitation services for individuals with...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) awarded $225,000 to the Blind New Mexico Commission For (operating as New Mexico Industries For The Blind) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, under the Rehabilitation Services Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who are Blind program (CFDA 84.177). This formula grant supports comprehensive independent living services tailored to older blind and visually impaired...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Idaho Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired received a $225,000 Formula Grant award 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 the delivery of comprehensive independent living services to older...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Nevada Department of Employment, Rehabilitation & Employment Security Division, received a Formula Grant award of $286,527 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 (CFDA 84.177) program. The award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, supports the delivery of comprehensive independent...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Virginia Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired received a formula grant award of $774,171 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 delivery of comprehensive independent living services tailored to older individuals experiencing...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Oregon Commission for the Blind received a $395,931 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 (CFDA 84.177) program, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This award supports the delivery of comprehensive independent living services designed to help older individuals who are blind or visually impaired...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The South Carolina Commission for the Blind received a $522,270 Formula Grant 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 program (CFDA 84.177). The award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, supports the delivery of comprehensive independent living services tailored to older individuals who are blind or...
- 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....
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Nebraska Department of Administrative Services received a Formula Grant award of $116,322.00 from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living under the ACL Independent Living State Grants program (CFDA 93.369). The award, obligated on October 1, 2025, and extending through September 30, 2027, supports the expansion and improvement of independent living services for individuals with significant disabilities throughout Nebraska....
The Nebraska Commission for the Blind and Visually Impaired (NCBVI) received a $225,000 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 delivery of comprehensive independent living services to older Nebraska residents with vision impairments. Services provided under this grant include transportation access improvements, daily living skills development, benefits planning counseling, and other tailored independent living interventions designed to enhance autonomy and community integration for the blind and visually impaired senior population. As the state's designated rehabilitation agency, NCBVI administers this funding directly without sub-awardee relationships, ensuring centralized state control and coordination of federally supported services. The grant award reflects OSERS's commitment to supporting states in maintaining and expanding independent living service capacity for older individuals who are blind, in accordance with applicable regulations under the Rehabilitation Act.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $149.8k | 2/27/26 | ||
| Not listed | $75.2k | 11/26/25 |