This $5,904,428 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services supports the Special Education Preschool Grants program (CFDA 84.173). The grant funding will be used by the Arkansas Department of Education to provide comprehensive special education and related services for children with disabilities aged 3 through 5 years, with optional services for 2-year-olds transitioning to age 3. Services may include specialized instruction, speech and language therapy, occupational and physical therapy, assistive technology, and other individualized support designed to prepare young children with disabilities for successful transitions into kindergarten and future academic environments. The grant award has a period of performance from July 1, 2025 to September 30, 2026. The Arkansas Department of Education will sub-award portions of the funding to local school districts, educational cooperatives, and community organizations to directly implement these educational and support services across the state.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $5.9m | 7/1/25 |