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Special Education Grants | U.S. Department of Education Technical Assistance and Dissemination The Department's primary vehicle for providing information on effective practices for meeting the needs of children with disabilities. Technical Assistance on State Data Collection Improves the capacity of states to meet the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) data collection and reporting requirements.
Parent Training and Information Centers Parent training and information centers must serve parents of children of all ages (birth to 26) and all types of disabilities. State Personnel Development Grants Program Provides grants to help state educational agencies (SEAs) reform and improve their systems for personnel preparation and professional development.
Educational Technology, Media and Materials The primary source of support for accessible technology and media-related activities under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results Personnel development to improve services and results for children with disabilities. Office of Communications and Outreach (OCO) Page Last Reviewed: January 27, 2026
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