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Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS): Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA): Training of Interpreters for Individuals Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing and Individuals Who Are DeafBlind; Assistance Listing Number 84.160D

Agency: Department of Education

Assistance Listings: 84.160 -- Training Interpreters for Individuals who are Deaf and Individuals who are Deaf-Blind

Last Updated: March 25, 2026

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 August 29, 2025 (90 FR 42234), and available at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/08/29/2025-

16571/common-instructions-and-information-for-applicants-todepartment-of-education-discretionary-grantams.


The purpose of this program is to provide training to interpreters to effectively meet the communication needs of individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and individuals who are DeafBlind receiving vocational rehabilitation (VR) services and/or services from other programs, such as independent living services, under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Rehabilitation Act).


Assistance Listing Number (ALN): 84.160D

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

States and public or private nonprofit agencies and organizations, including American Indian Tribes and Institutions of Higher Education (IHE).

Grantor contact information

Description

April Hammond Telephone: (202) 987-0114 Email: 84.160D@ed.gov

Email

Program Inbox

84.160D@ed.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
2025-16571.pdf
Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education of Discretionary Grant Programs
Mar 25, 2026 06:07 PM UTC

Link to additional information

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Closing: May 26, 2026

Applications Available: March 25, 2026 Application Deadline: May 26, 2026 Deadline for Intergovernmental Review: July 23,...

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$1,800,000

Program Funding

4

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$450,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

ED-GRANTS-032526-001

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Yes

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Education

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

2

Posted date:

March 25, 2026

Archive date:

June 25, 2026

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