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Client Assistance Program (CAP)
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To establish and carry out client assistance programs in each State and at the protection and advocacy system serving the American Indian Consortium that: (1) advise and inform clients and client-applicants of available benefits under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Rehabilitation Act), including pre-employment transitions services for students with disabilities under section 113 and activities carried out under section 511; (2) assist and advocate for clients and client- applicants in their relationships with projects, programs, and services under this Act, including assistance and advocacy in pursuing legal, administrative and other appropriate remedies; (3) inform individuals with disabilities in the State especially those who have traditionally been unserved or underserved by vocational rehabilitation programs of the services and benefits available under the Act and under Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act.
This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the
administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.
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CAPs responded to 34,488 requests for information and referral and provided extensive services to 4,608 individuals.
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FY 2021 data show that, nationwide, CAPs received 15,306 requests for information and referral.
FY 2022 data show that, nationwide, CAPs received 15,306 requests for information and referral and provided case services to 2,932 individuals.
In FY 2023, the Department reprogrammed $2 million from the Disability Innovation Fund (DIF) to the Client Assistance Program (CAP) to increase award amounts to recipients. In FY 2024, the Department reprogrammed $762,266 from DIF to CAP to increase award amounts to recipients.
Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):
For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.
OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.
