The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services has awarded a $312,130.50 Formula Grant to the Illinois Department of Human Service for the Supported Employment Services for Individuals with the Most Significant Disabilities program (CFDA 84.187). This funding will support the development of comprehensive vocational rehabilitation services to help individuals with significant disabilities obtain and maintain competitive integrated employment. Key services to be provided include job training, vocational counseling, workplace accommodations, independent living assistance, and other support to build essential employment skills and enable economic self-sufficiency. The grant period runs from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025. As the state-level agency, the Illinois Department of Human Service may sub-award portions of the grant to local workforce development boards, community organizations, and educational institutions to deliver these employment support services across Illinois.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
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| Not listed | $170.0k | 5/20/25 | ||
| Not listed | $72.6k | 1/3/25 | ||
| Not listed | $69.6k | 10/18/24 |