Training Interpreters for Individuals who are Deaf and Individuals who are Deaf-Blind

CFDA 84.160 PROJECT GRANTS

Program Objectives

To support projects that increase the numbers and improve the skills of manual, tactile, oral, and cued speech interpreters providing services to individuals who are deaf or hard-of-hearing and individuals who are deaf-blind.

Who Can Benefit

Individuals preparing for employment as interpreters for individuals who are deaf or hard-of-hearing and individuals who are deaf-blind who are presently serving as interpreters and wish to maintain or raise the level of their skills, and the persons who will receive the services of interpreters are beneficiaries of this program.

Financial Information

Award Amounts

To be determined.

Program Funding

(Project Grants) FY 23$3,718,399.00; FY 24 est $2,935,390.00; FY 25 est $2,935,656.00; FY 22$2,937,614.00; FY 21$2,855,198.00; FY 20$2,399,750.00; FY 19$2,399,996.00; FY 18$2,399,507.00; FY 17$2,399,805.00; FY 16$2,400,000.00; -

Program Recipients (FY2024)

This program provided funding for seven interpreter training programs in FY 2024.

How to Apply

This program is typically administered through institutions or organizations. Contact your school's financial aid office or visit the official program website for application information.

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Administering Agency

OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES, EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF

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Data Source

Information from SAM.gov Assistance Listings. Last updated: December 2024.