The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded Tennessee State University (TSU) a $108,000 grant under the Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.325). The 12-month grant, effective September 1, 2024, will support TSU's efforts to prepare special education, early intervention, and related services professionals to serve infants, toddlers, and children with...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $149,927 Project Grant under the Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.325) to The University of Southern Mississippi (USM). The grant funding will be used to enhance the preservice education of occupational therapy (OT) students, with a focus on preparing them to deliver school-based services for children with...
This federal Project Grant award of $249,999.00 was provided by the Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.325). The grant, awarded to East Tennessee State University with a start date of September 1, 2024 and completion date of August 31, 2025, will fund the "INSPIRE APPALACHIA: INTEGRATING NECESSARY SUPPORT...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $168,420 Project Grant to Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) under the Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.325). The grant, awarded on September 1, 2024, will support WSSU's "OSEP B-K Early Intervention T2T" project over a 12-month period ending August 31, 2025. The project aims to enhance the...
The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, awarded Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) a $250,000 Project Grant under the Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.325). This grant will support high-quality personnel preparation to serve infants and children with autism. VUMC will leverage its expertise in biomedical research and healthcare services to advance...
The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $203,304 Project Grant to Portland State University on September 1, 2024 under the Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities (CFDA 84.325) program. The purpose of this 12-month project, titled "TOUCH-BASED O & M WITH DEAFBLIND TO AFFECT SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT (TODAS)", is to enhance the preparation of personnel...
This $147,947 federal Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.325), aims to increase the number of qualified special education teachers, develop an associate degree in early childhood special education, and build faculty capacity at United Tribes Technical College (UTTC). The award,...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded The Ohio State University a $244,264 Project Grant under the "Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities" program (CFDA 84.325) to support the "DIVE-IN TO O & M" project. The project aims to enhance the preparation of personnel who work with infants, toddlers, and children with disabilities, addressing...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded Vanderbilt University a $498,130 Project Grant under the Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.325). The grant, titled "PROJECT SUSTAIN: PREPARING LEADERS WITH EXPERTISE PROMOTING THE UPTAKE AND SUSTAINABILITY OF EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES IN SPECIAL EDUCATION", supports the development of specialized...
The Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $7,629,788 Formula Grant under the Special Education Preschool Grants program (CFDA 84.173) to the Tennessee Department of Education. This program provides formula grants to state education agencies to support comprehensive special education and related services for children with disabilities aged 3 through 5 years, with optional services for 2-year-olds. Through this grant, the Tennessee Department...