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Rehabilitation of Individuals Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision (84. 129P) | U.S. Department of Education Rehabilitation of Individuals Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision (84.
129P) Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) Indian Tribes and Tribal Organizations Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs) State Agencies (Not Education) State Vocational Rehabilitation Agencies (SVRAs) 07/17/2025 - 11:59 PM EDT Applicant Info and Eligibility The Rehabilitation Long-Term Training (RLTT) program supports academic training grants that are awarded to colleges and universities with undergraduate and graduate programs in the field of vocational rehabilitation (VR).
Grantees must direct at least 65 percent of their total project costs to trainee scholarships. The Rehabilitation of Individuals Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision grant supports projects that must be designed to support students enrolled in rehabilitation services (RSA scholars) interested in pursuing a degree or certificate for careers in providing specialized services to persons who are blind or have low vision.
Projects must be designed to provide training and hands-on experiences in VR services for persons who are blind or have low vision to assist them to achieve and/or maintain competitive integrated employment, including training in orientation and mobility, methods of independent and safe travel, and application of advanced technology.
Payback Information Management System (PIMS) For the Rehabilitation Long-Term Training (RLTT) program, grantees are required by Federal regulation to report data to RSA annually on all RSA scholars who receive financial assistance via the Payback Information Management System (PIMS) .
PIMS is an online data collection system designed not only to collect and analyze data but also track the service obligations of RSA scholars funded by RLTT grants. It is available year-round and can be accessed twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week by grantees, RSA scholars, and employers.
Grantees are also required to report immediately to RSA through PIMS whenever an RSA scholar has entered repayment status pursuant to 34 CFR 386. 43 (e) and ensure all related documents (signed payback agreement, exit certification form, and amount of funding) concerning the RSA scholar are also in PIMS.
Should you require assistance with PIMS or have questions regarding the payback component of the RLTT program, please contact the RLTT Help Desk staff at (800) 832-8142 or email RLTTHelpDesk@ed. gov Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 a. m.
and 8:00 p. m. Eastern.
Estimated Available Funds: $1,575,000 Award Ceiling: $175,000 for a budget period of 12 months. The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended by title IV of WIOA SEC. 302.
TRAINING. The Education Department General Administrative Regulations in 34 CFR parts 75 , 77 , 79 , 81 , 82 , 84 , 86 , 97 , 98 , and 99 . The Office of Management and Budget Guidelines to Agencies on Governmentwide Debarment and Suspension (Nonprocurement) in 2 CFR part 180 , as adopted and amended as regulations of the Department in 2 CFR part 3485 .
The Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards in 2 CFR part 200 , as adopted and amended as regulations of the Department in 2 CFR part 3474 . The regulations for this program in 34 CFR parts 385 and 386 .
The Final Priorities and Requirements-Rehabilitation Long-Term Training Program States and public or private nonprofit agencies and organizations, including Indian Tribes and institutions of higher education (IHE).
FY 2025 Notice Inviting Applications Grant Award Number Grantee State FY 2026 Award Amount Project Director H129P250001 Northern Illinois University IL $175,000 Stacy Kelly H129P250003 University of Massachusetts Boston MA $175,000 Callie Brusegaard- Zube H129P250005 Western Michigan University MI $174,910 Dae Kim H129P250008 Western Michigan University MI $174,773 Elyse Connors H129P250006 Jackson State University MS $175,000 Frank Giles H129P250010 Drexel University PA $174,743 Kerry Lueders H129P250009 Virginia Commonwealth University VA $175,000 Kanako Iwanaga FY 2019 Grantees Grant Award Number Grantee City State Award Amount H129P190001 Western Michigan University Kalamazoo MI $149,665.
00 H129P190002 Louisiana Tech University Ruston LA $150,000. 00 H129P190004 University of Massachusetts Boston Boston MA $150,000. 00 H129P190005 Mississippi State Unviersity Mississippi State MS $150,000.
00 H129P190007 Western Michigan University Kalamazoo MI $149,527. 00 H129P190009 Salus University Elkins Park PA $149,651. 00 H129P190011 San Francisco State University San Francisco CA $150,000.
00 H129P190012 Northern Illinois University DeKalb IL $150,000. 00 The Rehabilitation Long-Term Training (RLTT) program supports academic training grants that are awarded to colleges and universities with undergraduate and graduate programs in the field of vocational rehabilitation (VR). Grantees must direct at least 65 percent of their total project costs to trainee scholarships.
The Rehabilitation of Individuals Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision grant supports projects that must be designed to support students enrolled in rehabilitation services (RSA scholars) interested in pursuing a degree or certificate for careers in providing specialized services to persons who are blind or have low vision.
Projects must be designed to provide training and hands-on experiences in VR services for persons who are blind or have low vision to assist them to achieve and/or maintain competitive integrated employment, including training in orientation and mobility, methods of independent and safe travel, and application of advanced technology.
Payback Information Management System (PIMS) For the Rehabilitation Long-Term Training (RLTT) program, grantees are required by Federal regulation to report data to RSA annually on all RSA scholars who receive financial assistance via the Payback Information Management System (PIMS) .
PIMS is an online data collection system designed not only to collect and analyze data but also track the service obligations of RSA scholars funded by RLTT grants. It is available year-round and can be accessed twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week by grantees, RSA scholars, and employers.
Grantees are also required to report immediately to RSA through PIMS whenever an RSA scholar has entered repayment status pursuant to 34 CFR 386. 43 (e) and ensure all related documents (signed payback agreement, exit certification form, and amount of funding) concerning the RSA scholar are also in PIMS.
Should you require assistance with PIMS or have questions regarding the payback component of the RLTT program, please contact the RLTT Help Desk staff at (800) 832-8142 or email RLTTHelpDesk@ed. gov Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 a. m.
and 8:00 p. m. Eastern.
Estimated Available Funds: $1,575,000 Award Ceiling: $175,000 for a budget period of 12 months. The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended by title IV of WIOA SEC. 302.
TRAINING. The Education Department General Administrative Regulations in 34 CFR parts 75 , 77 , 79 , 81 , 82 , 84 , 86 , 97 , 98 , and 99 . The Office of Management and Budget Guidelines to Agencies on Governmentwide Debarment and Suspension (Nonprocurement) in 2 CFR part 180 , as adopted and amended as regulations of the Department in 2 CFR part 3485 .
The Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards in 2 CFR part 200 , as adopted and amended as regulations of the Department in 2 CFR part 3474 . The regulations for this program in 34 CFR parts 385 and 386 .
The Final Priorities and Requirements-Rehabilitation Long-Term Training Program Applicant Info and Eligibility States and public or private nonprofit agencies and organizations, including Indian Tribes and institutions of higher education (IHE).
FY 2025 Notice Inviting Applications Grant Award Number Grantee State FY 2026 Award Amount Project Director H129P250001 Northern Illinois University IL $175,000 Stacy Kelly H129P250003 University of Massachusetts Boston MA $175,000 Callie Brusegaard- Zube H129P250005 Western Michigan University MI $174,910 Dae Kim H129P250008 Western Michigan University MI $174,773 Elyse Connors H129P250006 Jackson State University MS $175,000 Frank Giles H129P250010 Drexel University PA $174,743 Kerry Lueders H129P250009 Virginia Commonwealth University VA $175,000 Kanako Iwanaga FY 2019 Grantees Grant Award Number Grantee City State Award Amount H129P190001 Western Michigan University Kalamazoo MI $149,665.
00 H129P190002 Louisiana Tech University Ruston LA $150,000. 00 H129P190004 University of Massachusetts Boston Boston MA $150,000. 00 H129P190005 Mississippi State Unviersity Mississippi State MS $150,000.
00 H129P190007 Western Michigan University Kalamazoo MI $149,527. 00 H129P190009 Salus University Elkins Park PA $149,651. 00 H129P190011 San Francisco State University San Francisco CA $150,000.
00 H129P190012 Northern Illinois University DeKalb IL $150,000. 00 Grant Applicants / Grantees Higher Education Institutions Rehabilitation Training - Long Term Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) Page Last Reviewed: March 13, 2026
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: States and public or private nonprofit agencies and organizations, including Indian Tribes and institutions of higher education. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Rehabilitation Long-Term Training Program: Rehabilitation of Individuals Who Are Blind, Have Low Vision is funded by U.S. Department of Education. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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