The State of New Mexico Public Education Department received a $9,943,500.00 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Disability Innovation Fund (CFDA 84.421) program. This 5-year grant, awarded on October 1, 2023, supports the implementation of innovative activities aimed at improving outcomes for individuals with disabilities in New Mexico. The grant funds will enable the Public Education Department to deliver a range of education, vocational rehabilitation, training, employment...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $9,964,894.81 Disability Innovation Fund (CFDA 84.421) project grant to the Nevada Department of Education (NDOE) on October 1, 2023. This 5-year award will fund the "Nevada TRIP" (Nevada Transitions Roadmap through Innovative Partnerships) project, which aims to improve outcomes for individuals with disabilities in Nevada. The project will implement innovative activities to deliver a...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services has awarded a $433,037,784 Formula Grant under the Special Education Grants to States program (CFDA 84.027) to the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE). This grant, with an award date of July 1, 2024 and a completion date of September 30, 2025, provides funding to support comprehensive special education services for children with disabilities aged 3-21 across the state of New Jersey. The Special...
The Illinois Department of Human Service has been awarded a $10,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Disability Innovation Fund (CFDA 84.421) to implement the "Pathways to Partnerships: Improving Transition Outcomes of Illinois Students with Disabilities" initiative. This 5-year grant, with an award date of October 1, 2023, will fund innovative activities to enhance education, vocational rehabilitation, and independent living services for individuals with...
The New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) was awarded a $29,104,700 FY 2024 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Career Technical and Adult Education under the Career and Technical Education - Basic Grants to States program (CFDA 84.048). This grant aims to develop comprehensive academic, technical, and employability skills for secondary and postsecondary students enrolled in career and technical education programs across New Jersey. The funding supports a wide...
The Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded the New Jersey Department of Education $384,498,947 under the Special Education Grants to States program (CFDA 84.027) for the period of July 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. This Formula Grant provides funding to assist New Jersey in delivering special education and related services to children with disabilities across the state. As the designated state education agency, the New Jersey Department of...
The National Disability Institute Inc. was awarded a $9,999,997.00 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Disability Innovation Fund (CFDA 84.421) program. The five-year grant, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2029, will support the organization's "Inclusive Ventures: 21st Century Strategies for Entrepreneurs with Disabilities" initiative. This grant project aims to develop innovative...
This federal Project Grant award of $13,673,876.52, awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services on August 10, 2023, supports a 5-year Disability Innovation Fund (CFDA 84.421) model demonstration project. The award recipient, Workforce Development Center Financial Management Division (doing business as Iowa Workforce Development), a U.S. state government entity, will implement innovative activities aimed at improving outcomes for...
This $12,523,500 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services supports the Special Education Preschool Grants program (CFDA 84.173). The funding enables the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) to provide special education and related services for children aged 3-5 with disabilities, and at the state's discretion, 2-year-olds with disabilities who will turn 3 during the grant period. As the state education agency, NJDOE...
The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE) has been awarded a $9,989,423.00 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Disability Innovation Fund (CFDA 84.421) program. This 5-year grant, with an award date of October 1, 2023 and completion date of September 30, 2028, will support the MARYLAND DIVISION OF REHABILITATION SERVICES INNOVATION PATHWAY PROJECT. The goal of this initiative is to implement innovative activities aimed at improving outcomes for individuals with...