# Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States (84.126)

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Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States is run by Department of Education. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $17 billion in 392 grants, about $43.0 million per award.

## Objectives

To assist States in operating comprehensive, coordinated, effective, efficient and accountable programs of vocational rehabilitation (VR); to assess, plan, develop, and provide VR services for individuals with disabilities, consistent with their strengths, resources, priorities, concerns, abilities, capabilities, and informed choice so they may prepare for and engage in an employment outcome.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $3.2 billion | 79 |
| 2022 | $3.1 billion | 78 |
| 2023 | $3.1 billion | 81 |
| 2024 | $3.5 billion | 78 |
| 2025 | $3.9 billion | 78 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| CA Dept of Rehabilitation | California | $1.8 billion |
| Texas Workforce Commission | Texas | $1.5 billion |
| Florida Department of Education | Florida | $1.1 billion |
| Department of Labor & Industry PA | Pennsylvania | $722 million |
| Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities Agency | Ohio | $660 million |
| Illinois Department of Human Service | Illinois | $644 million |
| New York State Education Department | New York | $638 million |
| North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services | North Carolina | $570 million |
| Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity | Michigan | $522 million |
| Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services | Alabama | $382 million |
| Department for Aging and Rehabilitative Services | Virginia | $366 million |
| Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development | Wisconsin | $360 million |
| Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency | Georgia | $348 million |
| Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education | Missouri | $346 million |
| Education & Workforce Dev Cabinet | Kentucky | $328 million |
| The State of Minnesota of Employment & Economic Development | Minnesota | $312 million |
| South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Department | South Carolina | $309 million |
| Indiana Family and Social Serv | Indiana | $307 million |
| Tennessee Department of Human Services | Tennessee | $299 million |
| Administracion Rehabilitacion Vocacional | Puerto Rico | $283 million |