The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services has awarded a $12,523,500 Formula Grant under the Special Education Preschool Grants program (CFDA 84.173) to the New Jersey Department of Education. This 15-month grant, effective from July 1, 2025 to September 30, 2026, provides funding to support comprehensive special education and related services for children with disabilities aged 3 through 5 years in New Jersey, with optional services for 2-year-olds transitioning to age 3. The grant aims to ensure that young children with disabilities receive free appropriate public education through specialized instruction, therapeutic services, and individualized support to prepare them for successful transitions into kindergarten and future academic environments. The New Jersey Department of Education will sub-award these funds to local school districts, intermediate educational units, charter schools, and other regional educational organizations to deliver these specialized preschool services across the state.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $12.5m | 7/1/25 |