The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services has awarded a $1,668,037.56 Project Grant to the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians to provide vocational rehabilitation services under the American Indian Vocational Rehabilitation Services (AIVRS) program (CFDA 84.250). The grant will fund culturally appropriate employment preparation and support services to help American Indians with disabilities residing on or near the Choctaw reservation increase their economic self-sufficiency through high-quality employment aligned with their individual strengths, resources, priorities, and interests. The project period is from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The AIVRS program supports similar vocational rehabilitation projects for tribal governments and organizations across multiple states.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $500.0k | 8/22/24 | ||
| Not listed | $1.0m | 8/21/24 |