State & Local Projects

Total Florida State Budget Amount
$0.81M
FY 2008-2009
$0.07M
FY 2009-2010
$0.74M
FY 2010-2011
TBD
Amounts to Local Government Passed Through State Agencies
TBD
Amounts Sent Directly to Local Government
TBD
Download related file
Download Download

Independent Living Services

Section: Division A, Title VIII | Agency: Dept. of Education

The IL programs support services to individuals with significant disabilities and older individuals who are blind to maximize their leadership, empowerment, independence, and productivity, and to promote the integration and full inclusion of individuals with disabilities into the mainstream of American society.

Brief description of program or funding including funding distribution method (formula or competitive grant):

  • Formula -37.5%
  • Competitive -63.5%.
  • Includes funds for the following:

1.      Independent Living State Grants - $18.2 M

2.      Independent Living Centers - $87.5 M

3.      Service for older blind individuals – $34.3 M

When funds are expected to be available:

  • Formula – available by end of March
  • Competitive - unknown

How long are funds available:  Unknown

Conditions or prerequisites for accessing funds (include matching or MOE requirements):

            Unknown