The Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) and Supported Employment (SE) programs are funded, in part, with federal grant funds awarded by the Department of Education. In FFY 2025, the agency received $77,735,150 in federal grant funding and $21,038,865 of state funds for VR services. Total VR funding of $98,774,015 is comprised of 78.7% federal monies and 21.3% of state matching funds. In FFY 2025, the agency received $268,148 in federal grant funding and $14,113 of state funds for SE services. Total SE funding from this award is $282,261 comprised of 95% federal monies and 5% state matching funds.

Due to restricted funding, Missouri Vocational Rehabilitation is currently unable to provide services to all individuals with disabilities. A statewide Order of Selection has been implemented. Individuals will be served on the basis of the severity of their disability.