The U.S. Department of Education is providing a $10,000,000 Project Grant award through the Disability Innovation Fund (CFDA 84.421) to the Connecticut Department of Aging and Disability Services. This 5-year grant, with an award date of October 1, 2023 and an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2028, will support the "Students in Transition Employment Partnership (STEP CT)" program.
The STEP CT program aims to improve outcomes for individuals with disabilities in Connecticut by providing a range of services including education, vocational rehabilitation, skills training, employment assistance, and independent living support. The Connecticut Department of Aging and Disability Services will serve as the primary grantee and administer the program, with the potential to sub-award portions of the grant funds to local Area Agencies on Aging and non-profit partners to deliver services statewide.
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