State grant - B preschool (619)

The Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded the Wyoming Department of Education $1,183,554 on July 1, 2026, under the Special Education Preschool Grants program (CFDA 84.173) to provide special education and related services to children with disabilities ages 3 through 5 years, and at the State's discretion, to 2-year-old children with disabilities who will reach age three during the school year. The award is a formula grant obligated through September 30, 2027, with place of performance in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Wyoming Department of Education, the state's primary educational agency responsible for administering K-12 education initiatives, will distribute subgrants to eligible local educational agencies after setting aside funds for administration and state-level activities. As a state-administered program under IDEA section 612, the recipient must retain records related to grant funds and compliance for three years from submission of its final expenditure report and make required documentation submissions to the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services.