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Establish a National Assessment Center to Improve Special Education Participation in State Assessments

This U.S. Department of Education grant competition will fund a National Assessment Center to help children with disabilities participate in and perform better on state and districtwide assessments. The program provides technical assistance, supports model demonstration projects, and disseminates research-based information aligned with IDEA requirements for appropriate accommodations and inclu…

Program Description: The purpose of this grant competition is to establish a National Assessment Center to improve children with disabilities’ participation in and performance on State and districtwide assessments. This award is funded under the Technical Assistance and Dissemination to Improve …

Funding Source

Agency: Department of Education

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $1M
Award Ceiling: $1M

Eligibility

State educational agencies (SEAs); State lead agencies under Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA); local educational agencies (LEAs), including public charter schools that are considered LEAs under State law; institutions of higher education1 (IHEs); other public agen…

Dates

Open Date: May 20, 2026
Close Date: July 20, 2026

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