Helen Keller Services
ABrooklyn, NY State contracts since 2003Updated Nov 13, 2026
Helen Keller Services holds 80 contracts worth $89.8M with 5 New York State agencies, most with Office of Children & Family Services; 4 active today. The first started in 2003.
- Total contract value
- $89.8M
- Current contract amounts
- Spent to date
- $69.0M
- 77% of contract value
- Active contracts
- 4
- $20.6M in active value
- Contracts on record
- 80
- Since 2003
- Agencies served
- 5
- Most with Office of Children & Family Services
- Years active
- 23
- First contract 2003
Contact & company
Business information and how to reach the company.
Phone
Address
- Legal name
- Helen Keller Services
- Identifiers
- UEI WQDXE436L135 · CAGE 6A882
- Federal registration
- Active · renews by Sep 2027
- In business since
- 1895
Industry codes (NAICS)
- 624310Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Leadership
Susan Ruzenski
Ms.
Sue Ruzenski, Ed.D.
CEO
Sharona Hebroni
Mrs.
Melissa Muller
Ms.
Matt Salaverry
Contracts
80 contracts with New York State agencies, active first. Open a row for the full record.
| Details | Contract | Type | Contract no. | Term | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Job Placement Service and Diagnostic Vocational Evaluation Service C030492GrantActive | Office of Children & Family Services | Grant | C030492 | Jan 1, 2025to Dec 31, 2029 | Jan 1, 2025 | Dec 31, 2029 | $1,560,000$113,320 spent | $113,320 | |
Comprehensive Services for the Blind C029991GrantActive | Office of Children & Family Services | Grant | C029991 | May 1, 2024to Apr 30, 2029 | May 1, 2024 | Apr 30, 2029 | $328,125$135,900 spent | $135,900 | |
Comprehensive Services For The Blind C029879GrantActive | Office of Children & Family Services | Grant | C029879 | Jan 1, 2024to Dec 31, 2028 | Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2028 | $15,657,172$5,503,321 spent | $5,503,321 | |
Assistive Technology Centers C029492GrantActive | Office of Children & Family Services | Grant | C029492 | Jan 1, 2023to Dec 31, 2027 | Jan 1, 2023 | Dec 31, 2027 | $3,029,500$1,349,865 spent | $1,349,865 | |
Summer Day Camp C030872Grant | Office of Children & Family Services | Grant | C030872 | Apr 1, 2025to Mar 31, 2026 | Apr 1, 2025 | Mar 31, 2026 | $65,000$65,000 spent | $65,000 | |
Initial TM12946Community projects fund (member item) | Office of Children & Family Services | Community projects fund (member item)Member item | TM12946 | Apr 1, 2025to Mar 31, 2026 | Apr 1, 2025 | Mar 31, 2026 | $30,000$29,937 spent | $29,937 | |
Initial Legislative TM11911Community projects fund (member item) | Office of Children & Family Services | Community projects fund (member item)Member item | TM11911 | Jul 1, 2024to Jun 30, 2025 | Jul 1, 2024 | Jun 30, 2025 | $25,000$25,000 spent | $25,000 | |
initial TM11471Community projects fund (member item) | Office of Children & Family Services | Community projects fund (member item)Member item | TM11471 | Apr 1, 2023to Mar 31, 2024 | Apr 1, 2023 | Mar 31, 2024 | $25,000$25,000 spent | $25,000 | |
Initial TM10800Community projects fund (member item) | Office of Children & Family Services | Community projects fund (member item)Member item | TM10800 | Jul 1, 2022to Jun 30, 2023 | Jul 1, 2022 | Jun 30, 2023 | $25,000$25,000 spent | $25,000 | |
Initial TM10799Community projects fund (member item) | Office of Children & Family Services | Community projects fund (member item)Member item | TM10799 | Jul 1, 2022to Jun 30, 2023 | Jul 1, 2022 | Jun 30, 2023 | $25,000$23,650 spent | $23,650 | |
Initial TM10988Community projects fund (member item) | Office of Children & Family Services | Community projects fund (member item)Member item | TM10988 | Jul 1, 2022to Jun 30, 2023 | Jul 1, 2022 | Jun 30, 2023 | $25,000$25,000 spent | $25,000 | |
Essential Vision Services C00163GGGrant | State Education Department | Grant | C00163GG | Jul 1, 2021to Jun 30, 2022 | Jul 1, 2021 | Jun 30, 2022 | $50,000$50,000 spent | $50,000 | |
Initial TM10486Community projects fund (member item) | Office of Children & Family Services | Community projects fund (member item)Member item | TM10486 | Apr 1, 2021to Mar 31, 2022 | Apr 1, 2021 | Mar 31, 2022 | $10,000$10,000 spent | $10,000 | |
Initial T012623Contract not subject to state pre-audit | Office of Children & Family Services | Contract not subject to state pre-auditNot pre-audited | T012623 | Jul 1, 2020to Jun 30, 2021 | Jul 1, 2020 | Jun 30, 2021 | $50,000$50,000 spent | $50,000 | |
Initial TM10375Community projects fund (member item) | Office of Children & Family Services | Community projects fund (member item)Member item | TM10375 | Apr 1, 2020to Mar 31, 2022 | Apr 1, 2020 | Mar 31, 2022 | $50,000$50,000 spent | $50,000 | |
Job Placement Services & Diagnostic Vocational Evaluation Services C028569Grant | Office of Children & Family Services | Grant | C028569 | Jan 1, 2020to Dec 31, 2024 | Jan 1, 2020 | Dec 31, 2024 | $1,300,000$512,300 spent | $512,300 | |
Initial T012274Contract not subject to state pre-audit | Office of Children & Family Services | Contract not subject to state pre-auditNot pre-audited | T012274 | Jul 1, 2019to Jun 30, 2020 | Jul 1, 2019 | Jun 30, 2020 | $50,000$50,000 spent | $50,000 | |
Comprehensive services for the blind C028447Grant | Office of Children & Family Services | Grant | C028447 | May 1, 2019to Apr 30, 2024 | May 1, 2019 | Apr 30, 2024 | $324,375$242,475 spent | $242,475 | |
Comprehensive services for the blind C028371Grant | Office of Children & Family Services | Grant | C028371 | Jan 1, 2019to Dec 31, 2023 | Jan 1, 2019 | Dec 31, 2023 | $11,337,083$11,290,168 spent | $11,290,168 | |
Initial T012196Contract not subject to state pre-audit | Office of Children & Family Services | Contract not subject to state pre-auditNot pre-audited | T012196 | Jul 1, 2018to Jun 30, 2019 | Jul 1, 2018 | Jun 30, 2019 | $50,000$50,000 spent | $50,000 |
Job Placement Service and Diagnostic Vocational Evaluation ServiceOffice of Children & Family ServicesJan 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2029Active$1,560,000
- Description
- Job Placement Service and Diagnostic Vocational Evaluation Service
- Contract number
- C030492
- Type
- Grant
- Term
- Jan 1, 2025 → Dec 31, 20295 years
- Approved
- Mar 13, 2025
- Status
- Active
- Amount
- $1,560,000
- Spent to date
- $113,320 · 7% of the amount
Comprehensive Services for the BlindOffice of Children & Family ServicesMay 1, 2024 – Apr 30, 2029Active$328,125
- Description
- Comprehensive Services for the Blind
- Contract number
- C029991
- Type
- Grant
- Term
- May 1, 2024 → Apr 30, 20295 years
- Approved
- May 16, 2024
- Status
- Active
- Amount
- $328,125
- Spent to date
- $135,900 · 41% of the amount
Comprehensive Services For The BlindOffice of Children & Family ServicesJan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2028Active$15,657,172
- Description
- Comprehensive Services For The Blind
- Contract number
- C029879
- Type
- Grant
- Term
- Jan 1, 2024 → Dec 31, 20285 years
- Approved
- Nov 7, 2023
- Status
- Active
- Amount
- $15,657,172
- Spent to date
- $5,503,321 · 35% of the amount
Assistive Technology CentersOffice of Children & Family ServicesJan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2027Active$3,029,500
- Description
- Assistive Technology Centers
- Contract number
- C029492
- Type
- Grant
- Term
- Jan 1, 2023 → Dec 31, 20275 years
- Approved
- Oct 14, 2022
- Status
- Active
- Amount
- $3,029,500
- Spent to date
- $1,349,865 · 45% of the amount
Summer Day CampOffice of Children & Family ServicesApr 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2026$65,000
- Description
- Summer Day Camp
- Contract number
- C030872
- Type
- Grant
- Term
- Apr 1, 2025 → Mar 31, 202612 months
- Approved
- Dec 12, 2025
- Status
- Ended
- Amount
- $65,000
- Spent to date
- $65,000 · 100% of the amount
InitialOffice of Children & Family ServicesApr 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2026$30,000
- Description
- Initial
- Contract number
- TM12946
- Type
- Community projects fund (member item)Member item
- Term
- Apr 1, 2025 → Mar 31, 202612 months
- Approved
- Dec 22, 2025
- Status
- Ended
- Amount
- $30,000
- Spent to date
- $29,937 · 100% of the amount
Initial LegislativeOffice of Children & Family ServicesJul 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2025$25,000
- Description
- Initial Legislative
- Contract number
- TM11911
- Type
- Community projects fund (member item)Member item
- Term
- Jul 1, 2024 → Jun 30, 202512 months
- Approved
- Dec 9, 2025
- Status
- Ended
- Amount
- $25,000
- Spent to date
- $25,000 · 100% of the amount
initialOffice of Children & Family ServicesApr 1, 2023 – Mar 31, 2024$25,000
- Description
- initial
- Contract number
- TM11471
- Type
- Community projects fund (member item)Member item
- Term
- Apr 1, 2023 → Mar 31, 202412 months
- Approved
- Mar 14, 2025
- Status
- Ended
- Amount
- $25,000
- Spent to date
- $25,000 · 100% of the amount
InitialOffice of Children & Family ServicesJul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023$25,000
- Description
- Initial
- Contract number
- TM10800
- Type
- Community projects fund (member item)Member item
- Term
- Jul 1, 2022 → Jun 30, 202312 months
- Approved
- Sep 25, 2023
- Status
- Ended
- Amount
- $25,000
- Spent to date
- $25,000 · 100% of the amount
InitialOffice of Children & Family ServicesJul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023$25,000
- Description
- Initial
- Contract number
- TM10799
- Type
- Community projects fund (member item)Member item
- Term
- Jul 1, 2022 → Jun 30, 202312 months
- Approved
- Jan 24, 2023
- Status
- Ended
- Amount
- $25,000
- Spent to date
- $23,650 · 95% of the amount
InitialOffice of Children & Family ServicesJul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023$25,000
- Description
- Initial
- Contract number
- TM10988
- Type
- Community projects fund (member item)Member item
- Term
- Jul 1, 2022 → Jun 30, 202312 months
- Approved
- Nov 21, 2023
- Status
- Ended
- Amount
- $25,000
- Spent to date
- $25,000 · 100% of the amount
Essential Vision ServicesState Education DepartmentJul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022$50,000
- Description
- Essential Vision Services
- Contract number
- C00163GG
- Type
- Grant
- Term
- Jul 1, 2021 → Jun 30, 202212 months
- Approved
- Oct 19, 2022
- Status
- Ended
- Amount
- $50,000
- Spent to date
- $50,000 · 100% of the amount
InitialOffice of Children & Family ServicesApr 1, 2021 – Mar 31, 2022$10,000
- Description
- Initial
- Contract number
- TM10486
- Type
- Community projects fund (member item)Member item
- Term
- Apr 1, 2021 → Mar 31, 202212 months
- Approved
- Jul 13, 2026
- Status
- Ended
- Amount
- $10,000
- Spent to date
- $10,000 · 100% of the amount
InitialOffice of Children & Family ServicesJul 1, 2020 – Jun 30, 2021$50,000
- Description
- Initial
- Contract number
- T012623
- Type
- Contract not subject to state pre-auditNot pre-audited
- Term
- Jul 1, 2020 → Jun 30, 202112 months
- Approved
- Sep 3, 2021
- Status
- Ended
- Amount
- $50,000
- Spent to date
- $50,000 · 100% of the amount
InitialOffice of Children & Family ServicesApr 1, 2020 – Mar 31, 2022$50,000
- Description
- Initial
- Contract number
- TM10375
- Type
- Community projects fund (member item)Member item
- Term
- Apr 1, 2020 → Mar 31, 20222 years
- Approved
- Dec 12, 2025
- Status
- Ended
- Amount
- $50,000
- Spent to date
- $50,000 · 100% of the amount
Job Placement Services & Diagnostic Vocational Evaluation ServicesOffice of Children & Family ServicesJan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2024$1,300,000
- Description
- Job Placement Services & Diagnostic Vocational Evaluation Services
- Contract number
- C028569
- Type
- Grant
- Term
- Jan 1, 2020 → Dec 31, 20245 years
- Approved
- Nov 7, 2019
- Status
- Ended
- Amount
- $1,300,000
- Spent to date
- $512,300 · 39% of the amount
InitialOffice of Children & Family ServicesJul 1, 2019 – Jun 30, 2020$50,000
- Description
- Initial
- Contract number
- T012274
- Type
- Contract not subject to state pre-auditNot pre-audited
- Term
- Jul 1, 2019 → Jun 30, 202012 months
- Approved
- Dec 3, 2019
- Status
- Ended
- Amount
- $50,000
- Spent to date
- $50,000 · 100% of the amount
Comprehensive services for the blindOffice of Children & Family ServicesMay 1, 2019 – Apr 30, 2024$324,375
- Description
- Comprehensive services for the blind
- Contract number
- C028447
- Type
- Grant
- Term
- May 1, 2019 → Apr 30, 20245 years
- Approved
- Mar 8, 2019
- Status
- Ended
- Amount
- $324,375
- Spent to date
- $242,475 · 75% of the amount
Comprehensive services for the blindOffice of Children & Family ServicesJan 1, 2019 – Dec 31, 2023$11,337,083
- Description
- Comprehensive services for the blind
- Contract number
- C028371
- Type
- Grant
- Term
- Jan 1, 2019 → Dec 31, 20235 years
- Approved
- Jan 28, 2019
- Status
- Ended
- Amount
- $11,337,083
- Spent to date
- $11,290,168 · 100% of the amount
InitialOffice of Children & Family ServicesJul 1, 2018 – Jun 30, 2019$50,000
- Description
- Initial
- Contract number
- T012196
- Type
- Contract not subject to state pre-auditNot pre-audited
- Term
- Jul 1, 2018 → Jun 30, 201912 months
- Approved
- Apr 30, 2019
- Status
- Ended
- Amount
- $50,000
- Spent to date
- $50,000 · 100% of the amount
Contract-type mix
Share of contract value by type
- Grant34 contracts$85.9M
- Service: Other / misc. services1 contract$2.7M
- Contract not subject to state pre-audit23 contracts$663.3K
- Community projects fund (member item)21 contracts$320.5K
- Consultant: Miscellaneous consultant services1 contract$168.1K
Contracts over time
Contracts started per year
View as table
| Year | Contracts |
|---|---|
| 2007: 1 contracts, $327.0K | 1 |
| 2008: 3 contracts, $8.0M | 3 |
| 2009: 8 contracts, $14.2M | 8 |
| 2010: 5 contracts, $608.7K | 5 |
| 2011: 1 contracts, $279.0K | 1 |
| 2012: 1 contracts, $20.0K | 1 |
| 2013: 7 contracts, $2.3M | 7 |
| 2014: 6 contracts, $12.2M | 6 |
| 2015: 5 contracts, $1.6M | 5 |
| 2016: 9 contracts, $212.5K | 9 |
| 2017: 3 contracts, $110.0K | 3 |
| 2018: 6 contracts, $2.2M | 6 |
| 2019: 3 contracts, $11.7M | 3 |
| 2020: 3 contracts, $1.4M | 3 |
| 2021: 2 contracts, $60.0K | 2 |
| 2022: 3 contracts, $75.0K | 3 |
| 2023: 2 contracts, $3.1M | 2 |
| 2024: 3 contracts, $16.0M | 3 |
| 2025: 3 contracts, $1.7M | 3 |
| 2026: 0 contracts, $0.0 | 0 |
How the Contractor Score adds up
Extensive (A, 100/100): $90M in contracts, 4 active contracts.
- Contract volume+17.3measured
$90M in current contract value across 80 contracts, more than 96% of scored contractors.
- Recent activity+16.5measured
4 active contracts today; the most recent was approved in July 2026.
- Agency breadth+9.8measured
Contracts with 5 different state agencies and facilities.
- Experience+3.0measured
First contract started in April 2003 (23 years of contract history).
- Contract-type mix+2.5measured
5 contract types; the largest group is grants (96% of value). Goods and services contracts are 3% of the total.
- Spending vs. value−0.1measured
On 74 completed contracts with spending recorded, spending is 90% of the contract value. Spending below the full value is common (work can finish under budget) and isn't treated as a problem.
- Federal award history0.0unknown
No federal award history found. Scored as neutral.
- Federal registration+5.2measured
Registered to do business with the federal government (registration active).
50 + contributions = 104.2, capped at 100Starts at 50. Bars: cool adds, warm subtracts.
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