Project Grant H328M140005

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (IES) under the Research in Special Education program (CFDA 84.324) provides $680,177 to Lehigh University for the "PARENTS PLUS EN ESPANOL" project. The award, with a performance period from Sep 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2025, supports the development of a culturally and linguistically responsive version of the "Parents Plus" program to improve educational and developmental...

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) awarded a $240,000 Project Grant (CFDA 93.243 - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance) to the Parent Support Network of Rhode Island (PSN) to serve as the statewide family network supporting children, youth, and young adults with mental health and co-occurring disorders. The funding will enable PSN to strengthen its staff capacity to coordinate peer-to-peer caregiver and...

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's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $195,895 Formula Grant under the Program of Protection and Advocacy of Individual Rights (CFDA 84.240) to the Oficina De Proteccion Y Defensa De Personas Con Impedimentos De PR, Puerto Rico's designated Protection and Advocacy system for individuals with disabilities. This one-year grant, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, supports the organization's delivery of comprehensive...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services has awarded a $195,895 Formula Grant under the Program of Protection and Advocacy of Individual Rights (CFDA 84.240) to the Nevada Disability Advocacy And Law Center (NDALC). This grant will support NDALC, the designated protection and advocacy system for individuals with disabilities in Nevada, in providing comprehensive legal advocacy, rights protection, and support services for people with various...

The Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services has awarded a $58,793,660 Formula Grant to the California Department of Developmental Services (CA Dept Of Dev Services), doing business as Porterville Developmental Center, to provide early intervention services to infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families under the Special Education-Grants for Infants and Families (CFDA 84.181) program. This 14-month grant, effective from July 1, 2023 to...

The Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded a $293,216 Formula Grant to the Center For Legal Advocacy, a non-profit organization in Denver, Colorado, under the Program of Protection and Advocacy of Individual Rights (CFDA 84.240). This one-year grant, valid from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, supports the organization's efforts to protect the civil and human rights of individuals with disabilities, including those with developmental...

The Center For Legal Advocacy received a $279,752 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services to provide advocacy and legal services under the Protection and Advocacy of Individual Rights program. Commonly known as the PAIR program, this formula grant initiative supports protection and advocacy systems in each state and territory to protect the legal and human rights of individuals with disabilities. As the designated...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) awarded a $741,975 Opioid Affected Youth Initiative (CFDA 16.842) project grant to Chicanos Por La Causa, Inc. (CPLC) in Phoenix, Arizona. Over a 3-year period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, CPLC will administer two evidence-based programs to reach up to 250 youth and 150 families/caregivers in Maricopa County. The programs include Project Towards No Drugs Abuse (Project TND) and Active...

This federal Project Grant award of $653,397 from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), under the Child Health and Human Development Extramural Research program (CFDA 93.865), supports research to comprehensively identify barriers and facilitators affecting parent presence and participation (PPP) in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), and the impact of PPP on infant clinical outcomes and neurodevelopment. The study, led by The Ohio State University, aims to...