The Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded the California Department of Rehabilitation $963,210.50 under the Supported Employment Services for Individuals with the Most Significant Disabilities program (CFDA 84.187) on September 30, 2025.
The award funds supported employment services delivered through collaborative programs with public and private non-profit organizations to assist individuals with the most significant disabilities in achieving supported employment outcomes. The California Department of Rehabilitation, acting through its Administrative Services Division–Financial Management Branch, administers the formula grant as the State vocational rehabilitation agency designated to implement the program.
The period of performance runs from September 30, 2025, through September 30, 2026. Work is performed in Sacramento, California. As a formula grant, the award reflects the State's statutory allotment under the federal funding formula for supported employment supplements to the VR services portion of the State's approved Unified or Combined State Plan.