Federal grants to Disability Rights Texas
Disability Rights Texas in Austin, Texas received $62.8 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 43 awards. Its largest program was Developmental Disabilities Basic Support and Advocacy Grants, with $17.0 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $13.1 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$62.8 million
- Awards43
- Awarded in FY 2025$13.1 million
- Largest award$7.7 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 10 | $11.2 million |
| FY 2022 | 10 | $12.0 million |
| FY 2023 | 10 | $13.1 million |
| FY 2024 | 10 | $13.3 million |
| FY 2025 | 9 | $13.1 million |
Programs that fund Disability Rights Texas
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Developmental Disabilities Basic Support and Advocacy Grants | 7 | $17.0 million |
| Social Security State Grants for Work Incentives Assistance to Disabled Beneficiaries | 4 | $14.1 million |
| Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness | 5 | $13.2 million |
| Program of Protection and Advocacy of Individual Rights | 5 | $7.3 million |
| Rehabilitation Services Client Assistance Program | 5 | $5.1 million |
| Voting Access for Individuals with Disabilities-Grants for Protection and Advocacy Systems | 5 | $2.3 million |
| ACL Assistive Technology State Grants for Protection and Advocacy | 5 | $1.9 million |
| State Grants for Protection and Advocacy Services | 5 | $1.7 million |
| Fair Housing Organization Initiatives | 2 | $249,946 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Health and Human Services | 27 | $36.1 million |
| Social Security Administration | 4 | $14.1 million |
| Department of Education | 10 | $12.3 million |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development | 2 | $249,946 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rep payee strengthening protections for social security beneficiaries - spssb | Social Security State Grants for Work Incentives Assistance to Disabled Beneficiaries | July 25, 2023 | $7.7 million |
| Rep payee strengthening protections for social security beneficiaries- spssb | Social Security State Grants for Work Incentives Assistance to Disabled Beneficiaries | July 27, 2021 | $4.4 million |
| FY2024 (PADD) dd act state protection & advocacy systems | Developmental Disabilities Basic Support and Advocacy Grants | October 27, 2023 | $3.6 million |
| PADD-2023 | Developmental Disabilities Basic Support and Advocacy Grants | November 9, 2022 | $3.5 million |
| FY2025 (PADD) dd act state protection & advocacy systems - dd act state protection & advocacy systems | Developmental Disabilities Basic Support and Advocacy Grants | October 28, 2024 | $3.4 million |
| PADD-2022 | Developmental Disabilities Basic Support and Advocacy Grants | November 17, 2021 | $3.3 million |
| PADD-2021 | Developmental Disabilities Basic Support and Advocacy Grants | October 27, 2020 | $2.8 million |
| Protection & advocacy for individuals with mntl illness | Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness | November 6, 2024 | $2.7 million |
| Protection & advocacy for individuals with mntl illness | Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness | November 7, 2022 | $2.7 million |
| Protection & advocacy for individuals with mntl illness | Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness | November 9, 2023 | $2.7 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Disability Rights Texas get?
$62.8 million in 43 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Disability Rights Texas the most?
The Department of Health and Human Services, with $36.1 million in 27 awards. The Social Security Administration and the Department of Education follow.
What is Disability Rights Texas's largest federal grant?
$7.7 million under Social Security State Grants for Work Incentives Assistance to Disabled Beneficiaries, with its first action in the period on July 25, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Disability Rights Texas?
Its largest are Developmental Disabilities Basic Support and Advocacy Grants, Social Security State Grants for Work Incentives Assistance to Disabled Beneficiaries and Protection and Advocacy for Individuals with Mental Illness.
Other grant recipients in Austin
- Health & Human Svc Commn TX
- TX Education Agency
- Texas Department of Transportation
- Texas Department of Agriculture
- Texas Workforce Commission
- Texas Division of Emergency Management
- Texas General Land Office
- Department of State Health Services
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