This federal Project Grant award of $1,287,336.56 from the Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the American Indian Vocational Rehabilitation Services (AIVRS) program (CFDA 84.250) will provide comprehensive vocational rehabilitation services to American Indians with disabilities residing in the southwest region of Washington State. The funding, covering the period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will enable the Cowlitz Indian Tribe to deliver a range of culturally appropriate employment support services, including job training, counseling, and individualized assistance to help tribal members with disabilities overcome barriers and achieve economic self-sufficiency. As a federally recognized tribal government, the Cowlitz Indian Tribe has experience managing diverse federal grant programs to address the needs of its community, partnering with other agencies and organizations as both a prime recipient and sub-recipient of federal funds.
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