The Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $646,618 Formula Grant under the Program of Protection and Advocacy of Individual Rights (CFDA 84.240) to Disability Rights Pennsylvania. This annual grant provides funding to the state's designated protection and advocacy system to deliver comprehensive legal services, advocacy, training, and systemic support for individuals with developmental, mental, and physical disabilities across Pennsylvania. Key services include investigating abuse and neglect, providing legal representation, ensuring voting access, supporting employment opportunities, facilitating assistive technology acquisition, and offering rights-based training. Disability Rights Pennsylvania utilizes this federal grant, along with other federal and state funding, to advance the rights, independence, and community integration of people with disabilities throughout the state.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $352.7k | 5/20/25 | ||
| Not listed | $150.0k | 1/28/25 | ||
| Not listed | $143.9k | 10/16/24 |