State supported employment services

The Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded the State of Maryland Department of Education $152,815.50 on October 1, 2025, under the Supported Employment Services for Individuals with the Most Significant Disabilities formula grant program (CFDA 84.187).

The award funds supported employment services delivered through Maryland's vocational rehabilitation agency to individuals with the most significant disabilities pursuing competitive integrated employment. The program provides job coaching and employment support developed through collaborative arrangements with public and private non-profit organizations statewide.

The funding period runs from October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. Performance occurs in Baltimore, Maryland. The assistance type is a formula grant, with funding allocated through the statutory formula and obligated under the Electronic Transfer System. Maryland's State Plan, approved under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, governs the administration and use of these funds.