Provides counseling and information on college admissions to qualified adults who want to enter or continue a program of postsecondary education. Like other program grants, projects include programs and activities specifically designed for students with disabilities, among other underserved populations. Read More
Federal Trio Programs
Federal outreach and student services programs designed to identify and provide services for individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds. Includes programs targeted to service and assist groups including individuals with disabilities. Read More
Preschool Grants for Children with Disabilities
Provides formula grants to states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico to make available special education and related services for children with disabilities aged 3 through 5. Read More
Talent Search Program
Provides academic, career, and financial counseling to its participants and encourages them to graduate from high school and continue on to and complete their postsecondary education. Like other program grants, projects include programs and activities specifically designed for students with disabilities, among other underserved populations. Read More
Special Education — Parent Training and Information Centers. (ALN: 84.328)
Centers focused on serving parents of children with disabilities living nearby. They also play a role in mediation between educational agencies and parents. Read More
2023 Annual Report to Congress on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
Report to Congress describing the nation’s progress in providing education or early intervention services to children, infants, and toddlers with disabilities and their families. Also discusses related rights, assistance to states in providing services, and addressing the effectiveness of such efforts. Read More
Early Childhood Education for Children with Disabilities Evidence Review Protocol
Review focused on interventions for the school readiness of children with disabilities in early education. Read More
National Advisory Committee on Children and Disasters (NACCD) Metrics of Baseline Vulnerability in Pediatrics Health Care Services Report
September 2018 5 page packet; The Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) asked the National Advisory Committee on Children and Disasters (NACCD) to develop a list of metrics that could define the baseline status and vulnerability of an area’s ability to deliver pediatric healthcare. The NACCD addressed this question at its in-person meeting on June 28, 2018 in Washington …
State Medicaid Plans and Waivers
Explains state Medicaid plans and waivers, including what types of services are covered and how LTSS can be covered. Does stipulate that1915 © HCBS waivers cannot be limited to a certain ethnic or racial group but can be limited to a certain medical diagnosis (ex. developmental disability) Read More
National Network of University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research, and Service
Explains the unique position and purpose of this network, which focuses on the needs of individuals with developmental disabilities and their families Read More