OSERS: OSEP: Preservice Development Grants at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities, and Other Minority Serving Institutions to Diversify Personnel Serving Children with Disabilities, ALN 84.325X

Closed Posted

Opportunity number
ED-GRANTS-1012425-001
Agency
Applications due
Award size
Up to $150,000

Opportunity facts

Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Category
  • Education
Eligible applicants
  • 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
  • Higher Education Inst. (Public)
  • Higher Education Inst. (Private)
  • Other
  • Non-501(c)(3) Nonprofits
Full announcement

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This federal grant opportunity from the Department of Education seeks applications for Preservice Development Grants at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities, and Other Minority Serving Institutions. Eligible applicants include HBCUs, TCCUs, and MSIs to develop new degree and certification programs in early intervention, early childhood special education, special education, and related services. Applicants must address increasing degree offerings and the number and diversity of personnel serving children with disabilities. Projects will be evaluated on significance, project quality, personnel qualifications, resource adequacy, and evaluation plans. Applications are due by April 4, 2024.

The grant program will award up to $2.4 million total through 16 cooperative agreements of up to $750,000 each over five years. Funded projects must develop new associate's, bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree programs and implement them by year four to increase the number of early intervention, special education, and related services personnel from racially and ethnically diverse backgrounds, addressing State-identified needs and shortages.

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 purposes of this program are to (1) help address State-identified needs for personnel preparation in special education, early intervention, related services, and regular education to work with children, including infants, toddlers, and youth with disabilities; and (2) ensure that those personnel have the necessary skills and knowledge, derived from practices that have been determined through scientifically based research, to be successful in serving those children.

Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.325X.

Files

File Type Posted
2024-325X Application Package - 508 FINAL.docx DOCX document
2024-01413.pdf PDF
2022-26554.pdf PDF

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