OpportunityTitle: Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services: Rehabilitation Services Administration: Rehabilitation Training: Rehabilitation Long-Term Training Program: Rehabilitation of Individuals Who are Hard of Hearing ALN 84.129Q
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: States and public or private nonprofit agencies and organizations, including Indian Tribes and institutions of higher education.
Description: Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information.For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 23, 2024 (89 FR 104528) and available at https://www.federalregister.gov/d/2024-30488.Purpose of Program: The purpose of the RLTT program is to provide financial assistance for academic training areas of personnel shortages in vocational rehabilitation identified by the Secretary and published in a notice in the Federal Register. Grantees must award at least 65 percent of project funds as scholarships (i.e., awards of financial assistance, including disbursements or credits for student stipends, tuition and fees, books and supplies, and student travel in conjunction with training assignments) to students (herein referred to as RSA scholars) enrolled in the RLTT program. The program trains RSA scholars to possess the skills needed to address the specialized needs of individuals with specific types of disability conditions, which may include, but are not limited to, physical disabilities, mental health disorders or illnesses, intellectual and developmental disabilities (including Autism), blindness, and deaf or hard of hearing. Assistance Listing Numbers: 84.129B, 84.129E, 84.129H, 84.129L, 84.129P, 84.129Q, and 84.129W This posting is for ALN 84.129Q.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Program Mailbox
GrantorContactText: Diandrea Bailey &lt;br/&gt;U.S. Department of Education &lt;br/&gt;400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 4A10 &lt;br/&gt;Washington, DC 20202-2800  &lt;br/&gt;Telephone: (202) 245-6244  &lt;br/&gt;Email: 84.129@ed.gov
CloseDateExplanation: Applications Available: June 20, 2025. Application Deadline: July 17, 2025. Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: September 15, 2025. Date of Pre-Application Resources: OSERS will provide resources specific to this competition which will be available at https://ncrtm.ed.gov/&#8203;RSAGrantInfo.aspx. OSERS invites you to send questions to 84.129@ed.gov. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diandrea Bailey, U.S. Department of Education, 400 Maryland Avenue, SW, room 4A10, Washington, DC 20202-2800. Telephone: (202) 245-6244. Email: 84.129@ed.gov.