OSERS: OSEP: Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities Program--Stepping-up Technology Implementation, Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.327S

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
ED-GRANTS-030124-001
Agency
Applications due
Award size
Up to $375,000

Opportunity facts

Funding instrument
Grant
Category
  • Education
Eligible applicants
  • 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • Independent School Districts
  • For Profit Organizations
  • City/Township Governments
  • Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • Special District Governments
  • Tribal Organizations (Not Federally Recognized)
  • County Governments
  • Higher Education Inst. (Private)
  • Other
  • State Governments
  • Higher Education Inst. (Public)
  • Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
Full announcement

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This notice solicits applications for cooperative agreements under the Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities Program. The Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services seeks up to four projects to establish evidence-based educational technology integrating artificial intelligence to improve outcomes for students with disabilities. Applicants must be state educational agencies, local educational agencies, institutions of higher education, or non-profit organizations. Submissions are due April 30, 2024 and will be evaluated based on project design, evaluation plan, personnel qualifications, and dissemination strategies centered on refining, implementing, and scaling an AI-integrated educational technology tool nationally by the end of the five-year period of performance.

Awards of $350,000 to $375,000 per year will be made for up to five years, totaling $1.75 million to $1.875 million per project. Funded grantees will collaborate across sites to refine products, evaluate implementation, and disseminate lessons learned to other locations adopting the AI-integrated educational technology approach.

Synopsis

Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html. Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information.

For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Revised Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 7, 2022.

Purpose of Program: The purpose of the Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities Program (ETechM2 Program) is to improve results for children with disabilities by (1) promoting the development, demonstration, and use of technology; (2) supporting educational activities designed to be of educational value in the classroom for children with disabilities; (3) providing support for captioning and video description that is appropriate for use in the classroom; and (4) providing accessible educational materials to children with disabilities in a timely manner.[1]

Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.327S.


[1] Applicants should note that other laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq.; 28 CFR part 35) and section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended (29 U.S.C. 794; 34 CFR part 104), may require that State educational agencies (SEAs) and local educational agencies (LEAs) provide captioning, video description, and other accessible educational materials to students with disabilities when these materials are necessary to provide equally integrated and equally effective access to the benefits of the educational program or activity, or as part of a "free appropriate public education" as defined in 34 CFR 104.33.

Files

File Type Posted
2024-327S Application Package - 508 FINAL.docx DOCX document
2024-04316.pdf PDF
2022-26554.pdf PDF

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