Special Education Grants to States, Recovery Act
Inactive
- Assistance listing
- 84.391
- Agency
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Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
Department of Education
- Grant awards
- 56 $11,263,935,068 in federal obligations
Program facts
- Assistance type
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- Formula Grant
- Eligible applicants
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- State (includes District of Columbia, public institutions of higher education and hospitals)
- Beneficiaries
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- Mentally Disabled
- State
- Education Professional
- Student/Trainee
- Education (9-12)
- Education (0-8)
- Local
Program details come from SAM.gov Assistance Listings. Updated . Grant award figures come from USAspending.gov.
About this program
The Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services distributed formula grants to states under CFDA 84.391 for special education and related services to children with disabilities, with the most recent grant awards issued on February 17, 2009.
This program has not actively disbursed new grants in the past 17 years. The entire portfolio consists of 56 Formula Grants awarded in 2009 as part of the Recovery Act, totaling $11.26 billion in federal dollars obligated. The Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services was the sole funding agency. Award magnitudes ranged widely, from $230 thousand to $1.226 billion, with representative recent awards including $1.226 billion to an unnamed state (H391A090116), $939.5 million (H391A090008), and $755.7 million (H391A090104). All awards carried ultimate completion dates of September 30, 2010.
No recent grant opportunities are posted under this Assistance Listing. The program name and structure indicate it was a time-limited Recovery Act initiative rather than an ongoing annual solicitation. The source contains no information on whether new opportunities are planned or whether this program remains active for new applications. Organizations considering pursuit should verify current program status and funding availability through the Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services before developing proposals.
Objective and description
- Objective
To provide grants to States to assist them in providing special education and related services to all children with disabilities.
Grant awards
| Award | Recipient | Federal obligations | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| State grants | Department Of Education California | $1,226,525,606 | |
| State grants | Ohio Department Of Education | $435,138,426 | |
| State grants | Michigan Department Of Education | $399,136,666 | |
| State grants | Maine Department Of Education | $52,366,886 | |
| State grants | Mississippi Department Of Education | $116,579,468 | |
| State grants | Commonwealth Of Virginia State Board Of Education | $280,645,739 | |
| State grants | Cnmi Public School System | $172,128 | |
| State grants | New York State Education Department | $755,760,009 | |
| State grants | Department Of Education New Hampshire | $47,461,265 | |
| State grants | New Jersey Department Of Education | $356,622,322 |
Latest 10 of 56 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Top recipients by federal obligations
| Rank | Recipient | Federal obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department Of Education California | $1,226,525,568 | 11% |
| 2 | TX Education Agency | $939,501,888 | 8% |
| 3 | New York State Education Department | $755,760,000 | 7% |
| 4 | Florida Department Of Education | $627,202,880 | 6% |
| 5 | Illinois State Board Of Education | $502,980,448 | 4% |
| 6 | Ohio Department Of Education | $435,138,432 | 4% |
| 7 | Pennsylvania Dept Of Education | $427,136,768 | 4% |
| 8 | Michigan Department Of Education | $399,136,672 | 4% |
| 9 | New Jersey Department Of Education | $356,622,336 | 3% |
| 10 | North Carolina Department Of Public Instruction | $313,995,168 | 3% |
10 of 56 recipients listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Federal obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Federal obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2014 | -$11,840 |
| FY2009 | $11,263,946,927 |
Quick answers
What is Assistance Listing 84.391?
Assistance Listing 84.391 is Special Education Grants to States, Recovery Act, a federal grant program run by Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (Department of Education). It is inactive.
What is the CFDA number for Special Education Grants to States, Recovery Act?
Its CFDA number is 84.391: Assistance Listing numbers were called CFDA numbers before 2018.
How much funding has Assistance Listing 84.391 awarded?
56 grant awards under 84.391 have obligated $11,263,935,068 in federal funds to 56 recipients.
Who receives the most funding from 84.391?
The recipients obligated the most under Special Education Grants to States, Recovery Act are Department Of Education California ($1,226,525,568), TX Education Agency ($939,501,888) and New York State Education Department ($755,760,000).
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