Project Grant 19106243423

The American Film Institute (AFI) received a $132,708 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Education under the Education Stabilization Fund program. The grant period runs from July 31, 2021 through July 31, 2022. The Education Stabilization Fund program provides funding to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. AFI will use the grant funds to deliver services that address the impacts of the pandemic on the education sector in Los Angeles, California. While details...

The U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration has awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289) to Easter Seals North Georgia, Inc. The two-year grant, effective July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2026, will support the organization's comprehensive early childhood development, education, health, and family wellness programs across 44 counties in Georgia. As a nonprofit dedicated to serving...

This Project Grant award of $488,662 from the Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences' Research in Special Education (CFDA 84.324) program supports research dissemination activities from January 2021 through January 2022. As the prime awardee, Child Trends, Inc. will leverage its Child Trends News Service project to strategically communicate special education research funded by IES to parents and teachers through local television news reports and broader networks. Under two...

The National Science Foundation awarded a $698,161 project grant under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships federal grant program (CFDA 47.084) to the University of Southern California on December 15, 2022. The grant will support the development of multimodal accessibility tools to facilitate programming education and workforce readiness for individuals with physical disabilities. Specifically, the University of Southern California will develop prototypes of speech, eye tracking, and...

Disabled Sports Eastern Sierra, a woman-owned nonprofit organization based in Mammoth Lakes, California, received a $168,385 Project Grant award from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration, effective September 30, 2025, through September 30, 2026, under the VA Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces program (CFDA 64.034). The organization will utilize these funds to plan, develop, manage, and implement...

The American Printing House For The Blind has been awarded a $10,000,000.00 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Disability Innovation Fund (CFDA 84.421) program. The grant, titled "CIE & MONARCH EXPLORE, PREPARE, ENGAGE PROJECT", will support innovative activities aimed at improving employment, education, and transition outcomes for individuals with disabilities over a 5-year period from October 1,...

The Academy Foundation, on behalf of a consortium of film archives and libraries, received a $1,589,350 National Leadership Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (CFDA 45.312) to develop, test, and launch a free open access database and data sharing platform. This project aims to improve identification and access to underrepresented films and filmmakers across intersections of race, gender, ethnicity, ability, and sexuality in the nation's film collections. The database will...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded a $369,960 Formula Grant to Equip For Equality, Inc. under the Voting Access for Individuals with Disabilities-Grants for Protection and Advocacy Systems program (CFDA 93.618). The grant period is from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2026. Under this award, Equip For Equality, Inc. will provide services to ensure full participation in the electoral process for individuals with disabilities in...

Award Summary Equip For Equality, Inc. received a formula grant award of $407,184 from the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) under the Rehabilitation Services Client Assistance Program (CFDA 84.161) for the fiscal year October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. The award funds comprehensive advocacy and support services designed to assist individuals with disabilities in navigating vocational rehabilitation and independent living services under the...

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded a $228,000 Block Grant to Disability Rights Arkansas Inc. under the Developmental Disabilities Basic Support and Advocacy Grants program (CFDA 93.630) for the period of March 1, 2022 through September 30, 2024. The grant aims to enable individuals with developmental disabilities to become independent, productive, integrated and included into their communities by providing advocacy services. Specifically,...