Federal officials question spending, furloughs at Arkansas Services for the Blind
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Published on March 27, 2026.
Federal officials are raising concerns about Arkansas's Division of Services for the Blind (DSB), which provides training and resources to assist people who are legally blind or visually impaired. The U.S. Department of Education's Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) has labelled the agency "high-risk" after furloughing employees twice and raising questions about its spending. The agency also overspent in FY24 and had no remaining funds to carry over into the next fiscal year. The board has taken steps to address these concerns, including appointing an interim director and submitting a plan for future services.
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