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Registered Apprenticeships to Build Special Education Teacher and Early Intervention Workforce (ALN 84.325J)

This U.S. Department of Education competition funds cooperative agreements that support registered apprenticeship programs to attract, train, and retain special education teachers and early intervention personnel. The goal is to address state-identified staffing shortages by using practice-based preparation closely linked to service delivery and local workforce needs. Applicants must follow th…

Program Description: The purposes of the Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities program are to (1) help address State-identified shortages and needs for personnel preparation in special education and early intervention, including infants, toddlers, c…

Funding Source

Agency: Department of Education

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $7M
Award Ceiling: $1M

Eligibility

State educational agencies (SEAs) and other public agencies, including IDEA Part C lead agencies and State apprenticeship agencies. Note: To meet the absolute priority, eligible applicants must be a State agency, and if not the SEA or IDEA Part C lead agency, the applicant must partner with the …

Dates

Open Date: May 13, 2026
Close Date: July 13, 2026

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