Individuals with disabilities education act/ 2026 supplement

The Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded the Arizona Department of Education $320,078 on July 1, 2026, under the Special Education Preschool Grants program (CFDA 84.173), a formula grant providing funds to assist states in delivering special education and related services to children with disabilities ages 3 through 5 years, and at state discretion, to 2-year-old children with disabilities who will reach age three during the school year.

The award covers the period July 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027, with place of performance in Phoenix, Arizona. The Arizona Department of Education, as the state's designated education agency, receives the award and is responsible for distributing subgrants to eligible local educational agencies throughout the state after setting aside funds for administration and state-level activities. Recipients must submit required documentation to the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services and maintain records related to grant funds and compliance for three years from the date of final expenditure report submission.