WASHINGTON - Senator Chuck Grassley today, Monday, September 27th, announced that the U.S. Department of Education has awarded a $46,041 grant to the Iowa Department of Education.

According to the U.S. Department of Education, the Iowa Department of Education will use the money to fund an in-service training program for Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation Services staff

Each year, thousands of local Iowa organizations, colleges and universities, individuals and state agencies apply for competitive grants and loans from the federal government.  The funding is then awarded based on each local organization or individual's ability to meet criteria set by the federal entity administering the funds.

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