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Find similar grantsAnnual competition; FY2025 Notice Inviting Applications published June 23, 2025. Next cycle expected FY2026.
State Personnel Development Grants (84.323A) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (ED/OSERS). Supports State Educational Agencies in reforming and improving systems for personnel preparation and professional development in early intervention, educational, and transition services to improve outcomes for children with disabilities.
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State Personnel Development Grants (84. 323A) | U.S. Department of Education State Personnel Development Grants (84.
323A) Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) Freely Associated States and Outlying Areas State Educational Agencies (SEAs) 08/01/2025 - 11:59 PM EDT Applicant Info and Eligibility The OSEP State Personnel Development Grant (SPDG) program is the primary source of support for professional development activities under sections 1451-1454 of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
The purpose of the SPDG program is to improve results for children with disabilities by assisting State educational agencies (SEAs) in reforming and improving their systems for personnel preparation and professional development of individuals providing early intervention, educational, and transition services.
Performance Measurement Information and Resources The performance measures for the State Personnel Development Grant Program are: Program Performance Measure #1 - Evidence-Based Practices in Professional Development: Projects use evidence-based professional development practices to support the attainment of identified competencies.
Program Performance Measure #2 - Implementation Improvement: Participants in SPDG professional development demonstrate improvement in implementation of SPDG-supported practices over time. Program Performance Measure #3 - Sustaining SPDG-supported Practices: Projects use SPDG professional development funds to provide follow-up activities designed to sustain the use of SPDG-supported practices.
Program Measure #4 - Child Outcomes: Projects improve outcomes for children with disabilities. Resources to respond to these program measures can be found on the SIGnetwork site . Estimated Available Funds: $3,767,623 Estimated Range of Awards: $500,000-$2,100,000 (for the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico).
States may not receive less than $500,000 in each year of the grant and must submit a budget in their application for not less than $500,000 in each year of the grant. In the case of outlying areas (United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands), awards will be not less than $80,000. 20 U.S.C.
1451-1454 of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act ( IDEA ). The Education Department General Administrative Regulations ( EDGAR ) in 34 CFR parts 75, 77, 79, 81, 82, 84, 86, 97, 98, and 99. The Office of Management and Budget Guidelines to Agencies on Governmentwide Debarment and Suspension (Nonprocurement) in 2 CFR part 180, as adopted and amended as regulations of the Department in 2 CFR part 3485.
The Guidance for Federal Financial Assistance in 2 CFR part 200, as adopted and amended as regulations of the Department in 2 CFR part 3474. Note: The regulations in 34 CFR part 79 apply to all applicants except federally recognized Indian Tribes. Note: The regulations in 34 CFR part 86 apply to IHEs only.
A State Educational Agency (SEA) of one of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or an outlying area (United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands). Note: Public Law 95-134, which permits the consolidation of grants to the outlying areas, does not apply to funds received under this competition.
These 5-year grants must contract or subgrant with a local education agency, an institution of higher education, and an OSEP-funded parent center (either a Parent Training and Information Center or a Community Parent Resource Center . To learn more about OSEP-funded parent centers, please visit: https://www. parentcenterhub.
org/. FY 2025 Notice Inviting Applications FY 2025 Application Abstract FY 2025 Pre-Informational Webinar FY 2025 Pre-Informational Webinar Slide Deck FY 2025 Competitive Preference Priority 1 Webinar FY 2025 Competitive Priority 1 Webinar Slide Deck H323A State Personnel Development Grant (SPDG) Second Informational Webinar The 2024 SPDG Informational brochure provides an overview of the SPDG Program.
Access the SIGnetwork - a one-stop connection to resources about the SPDG program. To see the States currently receiving SPDG grants, please visit: SIGnetwork. Grant Award Number Grantee City State Award Amount H323A250015 Indiana Department of Education Indianapolis IN $1,516,922.
00 H323A250016 Tennessee Department of Education Nashville TN $528,834. 00 H323A250017 Montana Office of Public Instruction Helena MT $1,315,963. 00 H323A250018 New York State Education Department Albany NY $2,082,902.
00 H323A250019 Illinois State Board of Education Springfield IL $2,746,827. 00 H323A250021 Arkansas Department of Education Little Rock AR $1,076,798. 00 H323A250023 Idaho State Board of Education Boise ID $1,450,117.
00 H323A250024 South Dakota Department of Education Pierre SD $533,107. 00 H323A250025 Nevada Department of Education Carson City NV $788,195. 00 FY 2024 Grantees Grant Award Number Grantee City State Award Amount H323A240003 New Hampshire Department of Education Concord NH $683,440.
00 H323A240004 North Dakota Department of Public Instruction Bismarck ND $532,934. 00 H323A240006 Wyoming Department of Education Cheyenne WY $548,662. 00 FY 2023 Grantees Grant Award Number Grantee City State Award Amount H323A230002 Virginia Department of Education Richmond VA $2,005,410.
00 H323A230003 Kentucky Department of Education Frankfort KY $1,378,602. 00 H323A230006 Alaska Department of Education and Early Development Juneau AK $812,933. 00 H323A230008 Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Public School System Saipan MP $404,233.
00 FY 2022 Grantees Grant Award Number Grantee City State Award Amount H323A220001 Kansas State Department of Education Topeka KS $1,174,424. 00 H323A220005 Georgia Department of Education Atlanta GA $1,683,354. 00 H323A220006 Nebraska Department of Education Lincoln NE $1,121,196.
00 H323A220007 Ohio Department of Education Columbus OH $1,764,500. 00 H323A220008 Pennsylvania Department of Education Harrisburg PA $1,939,149. 00 H323A220009 State of Vermont Montpelier VT $543,720.
00 H323A220010 New Mexico Public Education Department Special Education Division Santa Fe NM $1. 00 H323A220011 Alabama State Department of Education Montgomery AL $1,139,436. 00 H323A220012 Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Jefferson City MO $717,608.
00 H323A220013 Michigan Department of Education Lansing MI $1,386,000. 00 H323A220017 Oklahoma State Department of Education Oklahoma City OK $1,075,786. 00 FY 2021 Grantees Grant Award Number Grantee City State Award Amount H323A210002 Colorado Department of Education Denver CO $1,485,970.
00 H323A210004 Maine Department of Education Augusta ME $741,014. 00 H323A210009 Mississippi Department of Education Jackson MS $1,199,999. 00 H323A210010 Maryland Department of Education Baltimore MD $1,099,993.
00 H323A210011 New Jersey Department of Education Trenton NJ $1,574,161. 00 H323A210012 North Carolina Department of Public Instruction Raleigh NC $1,592,501. 00 FY 2020 Grantees Grant Award Number Grantee City State Award Amount H323A200001 Indiana Department of Education Indianapolis IN $1.
00 H323A200002 Idaho State Department of Education Boise ID $750,000. 00 H323A200005 Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Olympia WA $1,129,253. 00 H323A200006 New York State Education Department Albany NY $1,800,000.
00 H323A200009 Office of the State Superintendent of Education Washington DC $600,000. 00 H323A200010 Minnesota Department of Education Roseville MN $1,187,730. 00 H323A200013 Montana Office of Public Instruction Helena MT $600,000.
00 H323A200014 Illinois State Board of Education Springfield IL $2,100,00. 00 H323A200015 Tennessee Department of Education Nashville TN $1,200,000. 00 H323A200017 Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education Little Rock AR $636,774.
00 H323A200019 Guam Department of Education Barrigada GU $250,000. 00 H323A200020 Nevada Department of Education Carson City NV $788,193. 00 The OSEP State Personnel Development Grant (SPDG) program is the primary source of support for professional development activities under sections 1451-1454 of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
The purpose of the SPDG program is to improve results for children with disabilities by assisting State educational agencies (SEAs) in reforming and improving their systems for personnel preparation and professional development of individuals providing early intervention, educational, and transition services.
Performance Measurement Information and Resources The performance measures for the State Personnel Development Grant Program are: Program Performance Measure #1 - Evidence-Based Practices in Professional Development: Projects use evidence-based professional development practices to support the attainment of identified competencies.
Program Performance Measure #2 - Implementation Improvement: Participants in SPDG professional development demonstrate improvement in implementation of SPDG-supported practices over time. Program Performance Measure #3 - Sustaining SPDG-supported Practices: Projects use SPDG professional development funds to provide follow-up activities designed to sustain the use of SPDG-supported practices.
Program Measure #4 - Child Outcomes: Projects improve outcomes for children with disabilities. Resources to respond to these program measures can be found on the SIGnetwork site . Estimated Available Funds: $3,767,623 Estimated Range of Awards: $500,000-$2,100,000 (for the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico).
States may not receive less than $500,000 in each year of the grant and must submit a budget in their application for not less than $500,000 in each year of the grant. In the case of outlying areas (United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands), awards will be not less than $80,000. 20 U.S.C.
1451-1454 of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act ( IDEA ). The Education Department General Administrative Regulations ( EDGAR ) in 34 CFR parts 75, 77, 79, 81, 82, 84, 86, 97, 98, and 99. The Office of Management and Budget Guidelines to Agencies on Governmentwide Debarment and Suspension (Nonprocurement) in 2 CFR part 180, as adopted and amended as regulations of the Department in 2 CFR part 3485.
The Guidance for Federal Financial Assistance in 2 CFR part 200, as adopted and amended as regulations of the Department in 2 CFR part 3474. Note: The regulations in 34 CFR part 79 apply to all applicants except federally recognized Indian Tribes. Note: The regulations in 34 CFR part 86 apply to IHEs only.
Applicant Info and Eligibility A State Educational Agency (SEA) of one of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or an outlying area (United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands). Note: Public Law 95-134, which permits the consolidation of grants to the outlying areas, does not apply to funds received under this competition.
These 5-year grants must contract or subgrant with a local education agency, an institution of higher education, and an OSEP-funded parent center (either a Parent Training and Information Center or a Community Parent Resource Center . To learn more about OSEP-funded parent centers, please visit: https://www. parentcenterhub.
org/. FY 2025 Notice Inviting Applications FY 2025 Application Abstract FY 2025 Pre-Informational Webinar FY 2025 Pre-Informational Webinar Slide Deck FY 2025 Competitive Preference Priority 1 Webinar FY 2025 Competitive Priority 1 Webinar Slide Deck H323A State Personnel Development Grant (SPDG) Second Informational Webinar The 2024 SPDG Informational brochure provides an overview of the SPDG Program.
Access the SIGnetwork - a one-stop connection to resources about the SPDG program. To see the States currently receiving SPDG grants, please visit: SIGnetwork. Grant Award Number Grantee City State Award Amount H323A250015 Indiana Department of Education Indianapolis IN $1,516,922.
00 H323A250016 Tennessee Department of Education Nashville TN $528,834. 00 H323A250017 Montana Office of Public Instruction Helena MT $1,315,963. 00 H323A250018 New York State Education Department Albany NY $2,082,902.
00 H323A250019 Illinois State Board of Education Springfield IL $2,746,827. 00 H323A250021 Arkansas Department of Education Little Rock AR $1,076,798. 00 H323A250023 Idaho State Board of Education Boise ID $1,450,117.
00 H323A250024 South Dakota Department of Education Pierre SD $533,107. 00 H323A250025 Nevada Department of Education Carson City NV $788,195. 00 FY 2024 Grantees Grant Award Number Grantee City State Award Amount H323A240003 New Hampshire Department of Education Concord NH $683,440.
00 H323A240004 North Dakota Department of Public Instruction Bismarck ND $532,934. 00 H323A240006 Wyoming Department of Education Cheyenne WY $548,662. 00 FY 2023 Grantees Grant Award Number Grantee City State Award Amount H323A230002 Virginia Department of Education Richmond VA $2,005,410.
00 H323A230003 Kentucky Department of Education Frankfort KY $1,378,602. 00 H323A230006 Alaska Department of Education and Early Development Juneau AK $812,933. 00 H323A230008 Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Public School System Saipan MP $404,233.
00 FY 2022 Grantees Grant Award Number Grantee City State Award Amount H323A220001 Kansas State Department of Education Topeka KS $1,174,424. 00 H323A220005 Georgia Department of Education Atlanta GA $1,683,354. 00 H323A220006 Nebraska Department of Education Lincoln NE $1,121,196.
00 H323A220007 Ohio Department of Education Columbus OH $1,764,500. 00 H323A220008 Pennsylvania Department of Education Harrisburg PA $1,939,149. 00 H323A220009 State of Vermont Montpelier VT $543,720.
00 H323A220010 New Mexico Public Education Department Special Education Division Santa Fe NM $1. 00 H323A220011 Alabama State Department of Education Montgomery AL $1,139,436. 00 H323A220012 Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Jefferson City MO $717,608.
00 H323A220013 Michigan Department of Education Lansing MI $1,386,000. 00 H323A220017 Oklahoma State Department of Education Oklahoma City OK $1,075,786. 00 FY 2021 Grantees Grant Award Number Grantee City State Award Amount H323A210002 Colorado Department of Education Denver CO $1,485,970.
00 H323A210004 Maine Department of Education Augusta ME $741,014. 00 H323A210009 Mississippi Department of Education Jackson MS $1,199,999. 00 H323A210010 Maryland Department of Education Baltimore MD $1,099,993.
00 H323A210011 New Jersey Department of Education Trenton NJ $1,574,161. 00 H323A210012 North Carolina Department of Public Instruction Raleigh NC $1,592,501. 00 FY 2020 Grantees Grant Award Number Grantee City State Award Amount H323A200001 Indiana Department of Education Indianapolis IN $1.
00 H323A200002 Idaho State Department of Education Boise ID $750,000. 00 H323A200005 Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Olympia WA $1,129,253. 00 H323A200006 New York State Education Department Albany NY $1,800,000.
00 H323A200009 Office of the State Superintendent of Education Washington DC $600,000. 00 H323A200010 Minnesota Department of Education Roseville MN $1,187,730. 00 H323A200013 Montana Office of Public Instruction Helena MT $600,000.
00 H323A200014 Illinois State Board of Education Springfield IL $2,100,00. 00 H323A200015 Tennessee Department of Education Nashville TN $1,200,000. 00 H323A200017 Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education Little Rock AR $636,774.
00 H323A200019 Guam Department of Education Barrigada GU $250,000. 00 H323A200020 Nevada Department of Education Carson City NV $788,193. 00 Grant Applicants / Grantees State / Local Education Agencies State Personnel Development Grants Program Students with Disabilities Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) Page Last Reviewed: March 10, 2026
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: State Educational Agencies (SEAs) of the 50 States, DC, Puerto Rico, and outlying areas (US Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, CNMI). Must subgrant with a local education agency, IHE, and OSEP-funded parent center. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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