The Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded $345,859 under the Rehabilitation Services Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who are Blind federal formula grant program (CFDA 84.177) to the Puerto Rico Commonwealth Of for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. As the parent organization of the sub-awardee Administracion Rehabilitacion Vocacional, also known as the Vocational Rehabilitation Program, the...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $195,895 Formula Grant under the Program of Protection and Advocacy of Individual Rights (CFDA 84.240) to the Oficina De Proteccion Y Defensa De Personas Con Impedimentos De PR, Puerto Rico's designated Protection and Advocacy system for individuals with disabilities. This one-year grant, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, supports the organization's delivery of comprehensive...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living (ACL) has awarded a $1,389,859 Developmental Disabilities Basic Support and Advocacy Grants (CFDA 93.630) formula grant to the Oficina De Proteccion Y Defensa De Personas Con Impedimentos De PR, Puerto Rico's designated Protection and Advocacy system for individuals with disabilities. This two-year grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, supports the organization's mission to...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services has awarded a $358,912 Formula Grant under the Rehabilitation Services Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who are Blind (CFDA 84.177) program to the Administracion Rehabilitacion Vocacional, a U.S. local government entity in Puerto Rico. This 1-year grant, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, will enable the Vocational Rehabilitation Program to provide comprehensive...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $131,917 Formula Grant under the Rehabilitation Services Client Assistance Program (CFDA 84.161) to the Oficina De Proteccion Y Defensa De Personas Con Impedimentos De PR, Puerto Rico's designated Protection and Advocacy system for individuals with disabilities. This grant, awarded on October 1, 2024 for the period ending September 30, 2025, funds the organization's comprehensive advocacy...
The Puerto Rico Department of Health received a $1.24 million formula grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services to provide early intervention services under the Special Education-Grants for Infants and Families program (CFDA 84.181). The grant period runs from July 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. As a Statewide system, the Department will assist Puerto Rico in implementing and maintaining a coordinated network to make early...
This $3,394,855 federal Formula Grant award from the Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services will provide Special Education Preschool Grants (CFDA 84.173) to the Puerto Rico Department of Education (Departamento De Instruccion Publica) from July 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024. As the state education agency (SEA) and local education agency (LEA) for Puerto Rico, the Department of Education will use these funds to provide special education and related...
The Puerto Rico Department of Health received a $2.6 million formula grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services to deliver early intervention services under the Special Education-Grants for Infants and Families program (CFDA 84.181). This funding supports Puerto Rico's implementation and maintenance of a statewide system to provide early intervention services to infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families from July 1,...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services has awarded a $150,000 Formula Grant under the Supported Employment Services for Individuals with the Most Significant Disabilities (CFDA 84.187) program to the Administracion Rehabilitacion Vocacional, doing business as the Vocational Rehabilitation Program, a U.S. local government entity in Puerto Rico. This grant will fund the provision of comprehensive vocational rehabilitation and employment support...
The Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $195,895 Formula Grant to the Executive Office of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico doing business as the Disability Office. The grant period runs from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023 to support the Program of Protection and Advocacy of Individual Rights (PAIR) program. Under the PAIR program (CFDA #84.240), the Disability Office will provide protection and advocacy services for the rights of...