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CFDA 84.327  ·  retired  ·  Funded this fiscal year

Special Education Educational Technology Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities

OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES  ·  EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF  ·  Program page ↗

Objective

The purposes of the Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities program are to: (1) improve results for children with disabilities by promoting the development, demonstration, and use of technology; (2) support educational activities designed to be of educational value in the classroom for students with disabilities; and (3) provide support for captioning and video description that is appropriate for use in the classroom; and (4) provide accessible educational materials to students with disabilities in a timely manner.

Who Can Apply

  • State (includes District of Columbia, public institutions of higher education and hospitals)
  • Local (includes State-designated lndian Tribes, excludes institutions of higher education and hospitals
  • Sponsored organization
  • Public nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals)
  • Profit organization
  • Private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals)

State educational agencies (SEAs), local educational agencies (LEAs), public charter schools that are LEAs under State law, institutions of higher education (IHEs), other public agencies, private nonprofit organizations, outlying areas, freely associated States, Indian tribes or tribal organizations, and, if approved by the Secretary, for-profit organizations.

Who Benefits

  • Individual/Family
  • Education Professional
  • Student/Trainee
  • Graduate Student
  • Disabled (e.g. Deaf, Blind, Physically Disabled)
  • Physically Afflicted (e.g. TB, Arthritis, Heart Disease)
  • Mentally Disabled
  • School
  • Infant (0-5)
  • Child (6-15)
  • Education (0-8)
  • Education (9-12)

Infants, toddlers, children, and other individuals with disabilities, their families, as well as practitioners and service providers benefit from this program.

Assistance Types

  • Project Grants

Program Contact

christina.diamond@ed.gov
(202) 987-0147