OSERS-OSEP: Interdisciplinary Preparation of Early Intervention, Special Education, and Related Services Personnel Serving Children with Disabilities who have High-Intensity Needs, ALN: 84.325K FY25 NIA
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The Department of Education is inviting applications for the OSERS-OSEP grant aimed at the interdisciplinary preparation of personnel in early intervention, special education, and related services for children with disabilities who have high-intensity needs. This program seeks to address state-identified personnel preparation needs and ensure that educators possess the necessary skills and knowledge derived from scientifically based research to effectively support these children. With an estimated total program funding of $6 million, the Department anticipates awarding approximately 24 grants. Applications will be accepted starting May 27, 2025, with a submission deadline of June 26, 2025. For further information, interested applicants can contact Sunyoung Ahn at the U.S. Department of Education via email at Sunyoung.Ahn@ed.gov or by phone at 202-987-0141.
Eligible Applicants
Eligible Applicants:Eligible applicants are IHEs and private nonprofit organizations that have legal authority to enter into grants and cooperative agreements with the Federal government on behalf of an IHE.Note:If you are a nonprofit organization, under 34 CFR 75.51, you may demonstrate your nonprofit status by providing: (1) proof that the Internal Revenue Service currently recognizes the applicant as an organization to which contributions are tax deductible under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; (2) a statement from a State taxing body or the State attorney general certifying that the organization is a nonprofit organization operating within the State and that no part of its net earnings may lawfully benefit any private shareholder or individual; (3) a certified copy of the applicant's certificate of incorporation or similar document if it clearly establishes the nonprofit status of the applicant; or (4) any item described above if that item applies to a State or national parent organization, together with a statement by the State or parent organization that the applicant is a local nonprofit affiliate.