Technical Assistance and Dissemination to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities: The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Paperwork Reduction Planning and Implementation Program CFDA Number 84.326F
Agency: Department of Education
- 84.326 -- Special Education Technical Assistance and Dissemination to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
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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.
The Department of Education (Department) is issuing a notice inviting applications for new awards for fiscal year (FY) 2020 for the IDEA Paperwork Reduction Planning and Implementation Program, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number 84.326F, to assist States in identifying excessive paperwork and noninstructional time burdens on special education teachers, related services providers, and State and local administrators that do not assist in improving educational and functional results for children with disabilities. The funds will support developing and, if appropriate, implementing comprehensive plans to reduce the burden.
Purpose of Programs: The purpose of the Technical Assistance and Dissemination to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities Program is to promote academic achievement and to improve results for children with disabilities by providing technical assistance (TA), supporting model demonstration projects, disseminating useful information, and implementing activities that are supported by scientifically based research.
The purpose of the IDEA Paperwork Reduction Planning and Implementation Program is to provide competitive grants, including cooperative agreements, to SEAs to assist States in their work to reduce paperwork burden associated with the requirements of IDEA Part B while preserving the rights of children with disabilities and promoting academic achievement.
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number 84.326F
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
e-Mail: Program Manager
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-17218.pdf | Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Document | Aug 6, 2020 02:40 PM UTC |
| 2019-02206.pdf | Common Instructions for Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs Document | Aug 5, 2020 03:20 PM UTC |
| 2020-17213.pdf | Final Priorities, Requirements, and Selection Criteria Document | Aug 6, 2020 01:11 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Archived: October 11, 2020
Award
$3,750,000
Program Funding
7
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$--
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
ED-GRANTS-080620-005
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Category of Funding Activity:
Education
Category Explanation:
History
Version:
1
Posted date:
August 6, 2020
Archive date:
October 11, 2020
