The Department of Labor & Industry Pa received a $146,559.50 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Supported Employment Services for Individuals with the Most Significant Disabilities program (CFDA 84.187). The grant, with a performance period of October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025, will fund the development of collaborative programs between the state agency and public/private non-profit organizations to provide comprehensive vocational rehabilitation, job training, counseling, workplace accommodations, and independent living assistance to help individuals with the most significant disabilities obtain and maintain competitive integrated employment. The Department manages a range of workforce development initiatives across Pennsylvania and frequently sub-awards portions of its federal grants to local workforce boards, community organizations, and educational institutions to deliver direct employment services at the community level.
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