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Federal Register · June 17, 2025
The title they went with Final Priorities and Requirements-Rehabilitation Long-Term Training Program Noisy translates that to

The US government will pay to train more people to help disabled Americans find jobs

What happened
The US Department of Education is changing how it funds training programs for vocational rehabilitation staff. It will now focus on keeping current staff and recruiting new ones in areas with shortages.
Why it matters
The US government has struggled to fill critical roles that help disabled Americans find and keep jobs. This change means more money will go to universities and colleges that train these professionals, especially in areas where they are needed most. It aims to ensure that people with disabilities have access to the support they need to enter the workforce.
The signal
Watch for an increase in the number of graduates from these training programs, and whether state vocational rehabilitation agencies report fewer staff vacancies in the coming years.
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