The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living awarded $238,730 to Missouri Protection And Advocacy Services under the Voting Access for Individuals with Disabilities-Grants for Protection and Advocacy Systems program (CFDA 93.618) from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2026. As the designated Protection and Advocacy system for the state of Missouri, Missouri Protection & Advocacy Services will utilize this Formula Grant funding to ensure full participation in the electoral process for individuals with disabilities through education, training, and assistance efforts. The funding will also support Missouri Protection & Advocacy Services in providing advocacy and legal support to help safeguard voting rights and access for citizens with disabilities, as outlined under Section 291 of the Help America Vote Act.
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