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DHS/DRS Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who are Blind

PROJECT DESCRIPTION The purpose of the Older Individual Blind (OIB) Program is to provide services for individuals age 55 or older whose blindness or low vision makes competitive employment difficult to obtain but for whom independent living goals are feasible.

Grant (non-repayable) Check the official page for current intake dates

Funder
Department Of Human Services (State of Illinois)
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Amount
Award amounts are not published in the catalog listing; see the official page.
Where
Illinois
Eligibility
Eligible applicant types are set out on the official page. Listed in the Illinois Catalog of State Financial Assistance; funding opportunities and dates are announced by the agency.
Sectors
Disability and accessibility, Education and training
Deadline
Varies: check the official page for current dates
Source
Illinois Catalog of State Financial Assistance (CSFA) (444-30-0189)
Last checked
2 November 2026
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