Parent support network (PSN)

The Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded $651,040 to Family Network On Disabilities Of Florida, Inc. on October 1, 2025, under the Special Education Parent Information Centers program (CFDA 84.328) to deliver the Parent Support Network (PSN) project. The PSN project provides training, information, and resources to parents of children with disabilities to improve educational outcomes and assist families in making informed decisions about education and early learning options. Performance runs through September 30, 2027, in Clearwater, Florida. The program purpose extends to helping youth with disabilities understand their rights and responsibilities and develop self-advocacy skills. Family Network On Disabilities Of Florida, Inc., a nonprofit organization with over 35 years of experience supporting families with children with disabilities, currently operates three concurrent Project Grants under the same program authority, each targeting parent support and education in the Clearwater area.