This federal Formula Grant award in the amount of $154,848.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Program of Protection and Advocacy of Individual Rights (CFDA 84.240). The grant supports the Indiana Protection & Advocacy Services (IPAS), the federally designated Protection & Advocacy system for the state of Indiana, in delivering a range of legal, advocacy, and support services to individuals with disabilities in areas such as employment, education, healthcare, and voting rights.
Key services provided under this award include legal representation, counseling, investigations of abuse and neglect, systemic advocacy efforts, and assistance with accessing rehabilitation services, assistive technologies, and community integration. The grant funding enables IPAS to protect and advance the civil and human rights of individuals with developmental disabilities, mental illness, physical disabilities, traumatic brain injuries, and other impairments in the state of Indiana. The award period is from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025.
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