The Oregon Commission for the Blind (OCB) received a $181,303 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Randolph-Sheppard – Financial Relief and Restoration Payments federal grant program (CFDA 84.426). The grant aims to provide financial relief and restoration payments to offset losses incurred by blind vendors in Oregon during calendar year 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, if those losses were not otherwise compensated. The grant also supports the state's Business Enterprises Program, which provides entrepreneurial opportunities for blind individuals operating vending facilities and other small businesses. The grant period runs from April 16, 2021 through September 30, 2022.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $181.3k | 4/20/21 |