Education Dept Opens Grants for Disability Job Training Innovation
Published Date: 6/26/2025
Notice
Summary
The U.S. Department of Education is calling for applications for the 2025 Innovative Rehabilitation Training program. This opportunity helps train people who support individuals with disabilities, aiming to boost skills and services. If you’re involved in rehab training, now’s the time to apply and possibly get funding to make a real difference!
Analyzed Economic Effects
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Training to Boost Disability Support Skills
The Innovative Rehabilitation Training program for FY2025 helps train people who support individuals with disabilities to boost skills and services. If you work supporting people with disabilities, this program is intended to provide training opportunities to improve those services.
FY2025 Grants: Apply for Rehab Training
The U.S. Department of Education is inviting applications for fiscal year 2025 for the Innovative Rehabilitation Training program. Organizations involved in rehabilitation training can apply for this FY2025 funding opportunity to request federal grant awards.
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