OSERS-OSEP: Leadership Development Programs: Increasing the Capacity of Leaders to Improve Systems Serving Children with Disabilities CFDA Number 84.325L
Agency: Department of Education
- 84.325 -- Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities
Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
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 Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on February 13, 2019 (84 FR 3768),or at www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2019-02-13/pdf/2019-02206.pdf
SUMMARY: The mission of the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) is to improve early childhood,educational, and employment outcomes and raise expectations for all people with disabilities, their families, their communities, and the Nation. As such, the Department of Education (Department) is issuing a notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2019 for Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities--Leadership Development Programs: Increasing the Capacity of Leaders to Improve Systems Serving Children with Disabilities, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number 84.325L. These grants will fund States to implement leadership development programs that recruit,increase the capacity of, and retain State, regional, and local leaders to promote high expectations and improve early childhood and educational outcomes for children with disabilities and their families by improving the systems that serve them.
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 and 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.
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number 84.325L.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
e-Mail: Program Manager
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02206.pdf | Common Instructions for Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs | Aug 6, 2019 06:52 PM UTC |
| 2019-17059.pdf | Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 | Aug 9, 2019 11:47 AM UTC |
Link to additional information
Closed: September 9, 2019
Award
$2,600,000
Program Funding
13
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$200,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
ED-GRANTS-080919-001
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Category of Funding Activity:
Education
Category Explanation:
History
Version:
1
Posted date:
August 9, 2019
Archive date:
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