This Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services provides $35.1 million to the New York State Education Department under the Special Education Preschool Grants (CFDA 84.173) program. The funding supports special education and related services for children with disabilities ages 3 through 5, and at the state's discretion 2-year-olds who will turn 3 during the grant period.
The New York State Education Department sub-granted the funding to over 100 local educational agencies across the state, as indicated by the sub-award details provided. Based on the uniform description for each sub-award, the sub-granted funds are intended to further supplement local districts' provision of preschool special education services for eligible children. The sub-awardees include school districts, boards of education and other local educational entities. This Formula Grant aims to help the state and participating local agencies meet their obligations for early childhood special education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
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