State supported employment services

The Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded $148,472 to Massability on October 1, 2025, under the Supported Employment Services for Individuals with the Most Significant Disabilities program (CFDA 84.187). The award funds supported employment services delivered through September 30, 2026, in Boston, Massachusetts.

Massability, the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission, administers vocational rehabilitation and disability services across Massachusetts. The Supported Employment program provides formula-based supplemental funding to state vocational rehabilitation agencies to assist consumers with the most significant disabilities in achieving supported employment outcomes. Under this award, Massability delivers supported employment services developed through collaborative programs with public and private nonprofit organizations.

Massability is a child entity of the Secretary of Commonwealth Massachusetts and regularly sub-awards portions of federal grants to local workforce boards and community partners to expand statewide service delivery. The award period runs through September 30, 2026.