Project Grant H263G250008
- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley received a $222,213 Project Grant from the Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) under the Rehabilitation Long-Term Training program (CFDA 84.129), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This award supports academic training initiatives designed to address personnel shortages in vocational rehabilitation services by preparing qualified professionals to work with individuals with...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Texas at El Paso received a $222,224 Project Grant award dated October 1, 2025, from the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) under the Rehabilitation Long-Term Training program (CFDA 84.129B—Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling). The award supports an academic training initiative in El Paso, Texas, designed to address personnel shortages in vocational rehabilitation counseling by preparing qualified professionals...
- INNOVATIVE REHABILITATION: A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH (IRACA) Virginia Commonwealth University received a $711,111 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Innovative Rehabilitation Training program (CFDA 84.263) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This award supports the development and demonstration of innovative training programs designed to enhance the capabilities of vocational rehabilitation...
- The Texas Workforce Commission was awarded a $242,743,967 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services. The grant was awarded under the Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States program (CFDA 84.126) to assist the State of Texas in operating its vocational rehabilitation services program from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. The grant funds will support Texas' provision of comprehensive...
- CAREER INNOVATIONS PROJECT – FEDERAL GRANT AWARD SUMMARY The University of Illinois received a Project Grant award of $711,104.36 from the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) under the Innovative Rehabilitation Training program (CFDA 84.263) on October 1, 2025, with completion scheduled for September 30, 2026. The award supports the development and demonstration of innovative training programs designed to enhance the capacity of vocational rehabilitation professionals...
- PROJECT ELEVATE: Recruiting, Preparing, and Retaining Leaders in Special Education Texas A&M University received a $246,337 Project Grant award from the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) under the Special Education – Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.325), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. PROJECT ELEVATE supports personnel preparation and professional development...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Texas A&M University received a $565,417 Project Grant from the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) effective October 1, 2026, under the Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.325). The BEACON (Building Special Education Administrators for Change Through Outcomes and Networks) Doctoral Training project will operate through September 30, 2027,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Arizona received a $561,923 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) under the Innovative Rehabilitation Training program (CFDA 84.263) for the period of October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. The project, titled "Building VR Capacity for Self-Employment: Training, Policy Reform, and Tribal Partnership Initiative," focuses on developing innovative training...
- Federal Grant Award Summary: PROJECT SEASIDE Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi's Division of Research & Innovation received a $252,118 Project Grant from the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) under the Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.325), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award supports the Student Engagement and Advancement for Strategic and...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) awarded a Project Grant of $736,504.49 to the University of Texas at Austin on April 16, 2026, under the Research in Special Education program (CFDA 84.324). The award supports scientifically rigorous research contributing to the solution of early intervention and education problems associated with children with disabilities, with a completion date of August 31, 2026. The funding enables research activities focused...
ALAMO BRIDGES: PIONEERING WORKFORCE TRANSITIONS FOR TEXANS WITH DISABILITIES Texas A&M University-San Antonio received a $644,037 Project Grant from the Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Innovative Rehabilitation Training program (CFDA 84.263) for the period October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. The award funds the development and demonstration of innovative training programs designed to enhance the capacity of vocational rehabilitation professionals and paraprofessionals to serve individuals with disabilities more effectively. The project, based in San Antonio, Texas, develops new types of training curricula and delivery methods that align with 21st-century labor market demands and the evolving needs of individuals with disabilities seeking employment and career advancement. Through this grant, the awardee advances the program's core objectives by creating improved methodologies for training rehabilitation personnel who work through state rehabilitation agencies and nonprofit service organizations. The initiative contributes to the broader portfolio of Innovative Rehabilitation Training awards, which totaled $30.5 million in federal obligated funding across 25 projects designed to strengthen vocational rehabilitation services and employment outcomes for individuals with disabilities in Texas and beyond.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $579.6k | 9/24/25 |