This $1,672,301.00 Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States (CFDA 84.126) formula grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services supports comprehensive vocational rehabilitation services for individuals with disabilities in the state of Delaware. The award will fund a range of services through the Delaware Division for the Visually Impaired, including vocational assessments, career counseling, job training,...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $11,722,028 Formula Grant under the Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States program (CFDA 84.126) to the Vocational Rehabilitation Division of the Delaware Department of Labor. This one-year grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, supports comprehensive vocational rehabilitation services for individuals with disabilities in Delaware, including...
The University of Massachusetts Boston has been awarded a $500,000 Project Grant by the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (CFDA Program 93.433) to support the "Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training Program: Employment for Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities." This 3-year grant, effective June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, will fund research, development, and training initiatives focused on improving employment...
This federal Formula Grant award of $335,720,848.00 is provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States program (CFDA 84.126). The grant supports the California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) in operating comprehensive vocational rehabilitation services for individuals with disabilities across the state. Key services include vocational assessments, career...
This $272,164 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (CFDA 84.325 - Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities) will enable Maria College to develop virtual reality (VR) simulations for pediatric occupational therapy training. The funding supports the college's efforts to leverage innovative technology and enhance educational approaches in...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $9,914,983 Project Grant under the Disability Innovation Fund (CFDA 84.421) to the University of South Florida for the "DELIVERING INNOVATIVE VOCATIONAL EDUCATION THROUGH VIRTUAL REALITY TECHNOLOGY (DIVE-VRT)" project. The 5-year award, effective October 1, 2024, supports the development of innovative virtual reality-based vocational education programs to improve employment,...
This Project Grant award of $250,000.00 from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR), under the ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (CFDA 93.433) program, will fund a 3-year research project at the University of Massachusetts Boston to assess the impact of Community Rehabilitation Provider (CRP) characteristics and service delivery models on employment outcomes for individuals with...
This federal Project Grant award for $247,927.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.325). The grant, titled "PROJECT REAL: PREPARING RESPONSIVE AND EFFECTIVE ADVOCATE LEADERS IN EI/ECSE", will be performed by Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) from October 1, 2024 to September...
The University of South Carolina was awarded a $114,999 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Rehabilitation Services Demonstration and Training Programs (CFDA 84.235). The grant, titled "Project INSPIRE 2: Access and Equity in STEM Learning for Individuals Who Read Braille," aims to expand and improve rehabilitation services and educational opportunities for individuals with visual impairments, with a...
This federal Formula Grant award of $150,000.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Supported Employment Services for Individuals with the Most Significant Disabilities program (CFDA 84.187), supports the District of Columbia Government's Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) in delivering comprehensive vocational rehabilitation services. The grant funding will enable the RSA to provide job training,...