Project Grant H326X010022

This Project Grant award of $488,662 from the Department of Education Institute of Education Sciences' Research in Special Education (CFDA 84.324) program supports research dissemination activities from January 2021 through January 2022. As the prime awardee, Child Trends, Inc. will leverage its Child Trends News Service project to strategically communicate special education research funded by IES to parents and teachers through local television news reports and broader networks. Under two...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $5,400,000 project grant to WestEd under the Special Education Technical Assistance and Dissemination to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.326). This grant, with an award date of October 1, 2024 and an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2025, will support WestEd in providing technical assistance, research, and support services to enhance...

The University of Connecticut received a $351,713 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Special Education Technical Assistance and Dissemination to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program (CFDA 84.326). The award is for the "Model Demonstration of Equitable Partnerships Across Tiers and Home (E-PATH)" project, which aims to enhance educational outcomes for...

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...

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 a $605,344 Project Grant under the Special Education Parent Information Centers (CFDA 84.328) program to the Team Of Advocates For Special Kids (TASK), a non-profit organization based in Brea, California. The grant will fund the "TASK Parent Training and Information Project - California Region 1" from October 1, 2025 to September 30, 2026. The project aims to provide high-quality training...

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 $819,598 Project Grant to the Family Matters Parent Training and Information Center in Effingham, IL under the Special Education Parent Information Centers program (CFDA 84.328). This grant supports the center in providing high-quality training and information to parents of children with disabilities, with the goal of empowering parents and improving educational outcomes for their children. The...

The Pacific Parent Training and Information Center received a $250,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Special Education Parent Information Centers program (CFDA 84.328). This grant will fund the Center, operated by the non-profit Leadership In Disabilities & Achievement Of Hawaii, to provide high-quality training and information to parents of children with disabilities in the Honolulu, HI area. The...

This federal Project Grant award of $249,999.00 from 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) supports the University of Massachusetts Boston in preparing diverse personnel to provide related services in assistive technology for people with visual impairments. The award, effective from September 1, 2024 to...