The United Houma Nation Inc., a tribal government organization in Louisiana, was awarded a $286,706 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Health Administration under the Legal Services for Veterans Grants program (CFDA 64.056). The grant, awarded on August 1, 2024, will fund the provision of legal services to eligible veterans and participants experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness. The Legal Services for Veterans Grants program provides federal...
The Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $996,936.44 Project Grant to the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana under the American Indian Vocational Rehabilitation Services (AIVRS) program (CFDA 84.250). The grant will fund the Tunica-Biloxi Vocational Rehabilitation Program from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The program provides vocational rehabilitation services to American Indians with disabilities residing on or near the...
The Louisiana Workforce Commission received a $33.5 million Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States program (CFDA 84.126) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. The funding will support the Commission's provision of comprehensive vocational rehabilitation (VR) services to individuals with disabilities in Louisiana, with the goal of assisting such individuals to obtain, maintain or regain...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $72,046,869 Formula Grant to the Louisiana Workforce Commission (LWC) under the Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States program (CFDA 84.126). This grant enables the LWC to provide comprehensive vocational rehabilitation services to individuals with disabilities in Louisiana, with the goal of helping them prepare for, secure, and maintain meaningful employment aligned...
The Maniilaq Association Tribal Vocational Rehabilitation Project is a $567,907 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the American Indian Vocational Rehabilitation Services (AIVRS) program (CFDA 84.250). The grant will support the delivery of culturally appropriate vocational rehabilitation services for American Indians with disabilities residing on or near federal and state reservations in the Kotzebue, Alaska...
The Wabanaki Vocational Rehabilitation Project is a $810,825.33 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the American Indian Vocational Rehabilitation Services (AIVRS) program (CFDA 84.250). The project provides onsite vocational rehabilitation services on each of the Wabanaki tribal reservations/land base in Maine. The award period is from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025, and the grant was awarded to...
The Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $1,532,366.56 Project Grant to the Pinoleville Pomo Nation under the American Indian Vocational Rehabilitation Services (AIVRS) program (CFDA 84.250). The purpose of this award is to provide vocational rehabilitation services for American Indians with disabilities residing on or near the Pinoleville Pomo Nation reservation in Ukiah, California. The project will deliver culturally appropriate...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services is providing a $746,027 Project Grant award to the White Mountain Apache Tribe's Vocational Rehabilitation Program. This award, under the American Indian Vocational Rehabilitation Services (AIVRS) program (CFDA 84.250), will fund the delivery of culturally relevant vocational rehabilitation services to American Indians residing on or near the Fort Apache Indian Reservation. The project will operate from...
This federal Project Grant award of $906,615.64 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the American Indian Vocational Rehabilitation Services (AIVRS) program (CFDA 84.250). The grant will fund the Southern Ute Indian Tribe's Vocational Rehabilitation Program, which provides culturally appropriate vocational rehabilitation services to American Indians with disabilities residing on or near the tribe's reservation. Services...
This federal Formula Grant award of $2,326,092.00 was 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 delivery of comprehensive vocational rehabilitation services to individuals with disabilities in the U.S. Virgin Islands by the Department of Human Services, Office of the Commissioner. These services include...