Task parent training and information project - california region 2

The Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded Team Of Advocates For Special Kids (TASK) $1,503,754 on October 1, 2025, under the Special Education Parent Information Centers program (CFDA 84.328) to deliver parent training and information services for California Region 2.

TASK, a nonprofit organization based in Brea, California, will provide training, information, and resources to parents of children with disabilities and youth with disabilities to support informed decision-making about education and early learning options and to help youth develop self-advocacy skills. The award period runs from October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027, with performance taking place in Brea, California.

The Special Education Parent Information Centers program supports families of children and youth with disabilities under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act by ensuring parents receive training and information to improve outcomes for their children. Awards may be renewed annually for up to five years if recipients demonstrate substantial progress toward project goals, subject to appropriations availability.