Opportunity ID: 359717

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: ED-GRANTS-061725-002
Funding Opportunity Title: Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS): Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA): Rehabilitation Long-Term Training program–Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling ALN 84.129B
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 23
Assistance Listings: 84.129 — Rehabilitation Long-Term Training
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Jun 16, 2025
Last Updated Date: Jun 17, 2025
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jul 17, 2025 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/​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.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jul 17, 2025 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/​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.
Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $4,600,000
Award Ceiling: $200,000
Award Floor:

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: States and public or private nonprofit agencies and organizations, including Indian Tribes and institutions of higher education.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Department of 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 84.129B.

Link to Additional Information: Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS): Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA): Rehabilitation Long-Term Training program–Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling ALN 84.129B FY25 NIA
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please 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
Email:84.129@ed.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date

Folder 359717 Full Announcement-84.129B -> 2025-11118.pdf

Folder 359717 Full Announcement-84.129B -> 2024-30488.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: 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
Email: 84.129@ed.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
84.129 84-129B2025-1 Rehabilitation Long-Term Training program (Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling 84.129B) PKG00290991 Jun 17, 2025 Jul 17, 2025 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

359717 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf

359717 ED_SF424_Supplement_4_0-4.0.pdf

359717 ED_524_Budget_1_5-1.5.pdf

359717 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

359717 ED_GEPA427_2_0-2.0.pdf

359717 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

359717 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf

359717 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

359717 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

359717 ProjObj_PerfMeasures-1.0.pdf

359717 OtherNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

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