ED-GRANTS-022026-001: OSERS-OSEP: State Technical Assistance Projects to Improve Services and Results for DeafBlind Children, Assistance Listing Number 84.326T
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Department of Education notices from 2026.
Department of Education offered grants to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 8 awards worth $1.0 million in total. Applications closed on April 21, 2026.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed February 24, 2026. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Total funding$1.0 million
- Expected awards8
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Key dates
| Posted | February 20, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | April 21, 2026 |
| Archived by Grants.gov | May 21, 2026 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
State educational agencies (SEAs); State lead agencies (LAs) under Part C of IDEA; local educational agencies (LEAs), including public charter schools that are considered LEAs under State law; Institutes of Higher Education (IHEs); other public agencies; private nonprofit organizations; freely associated States and outlying areas; Indian Tribes or Tribal organizations; and for-profit organizations.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Most of the program's money (65% over five years) went to colleges and universities.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
Purpose of Competition: The purpose of these grants is to establish and operate State DeafBlind Projects in the States of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Oregon, Vermont, Washington, and Wisconsin. Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.326T. For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on August 29, 2025 (90 FR 42234), and available at https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/08/29/2025-16571/common-instructions-and-information-for-applicants-todepartment-of-education-discretionary-grantams.
Who has won Special Education Technical Assistance and Dissemination to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Special Education Technical Assistance and Dissemination to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities (84.326) awarded $255 million across 138 grant awards, an average of $1.8 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | North Carolina | 4 | $33.0 million |
| University of Oregon | Oregon | 4 | $30.0 million |
| Wested | California | 3 | $29.1 million |
| University of Texas at Austin | Texas | 1 | $22.4 million |
| University of North Carolina at Charlotte | North Carolina | 1 | $17.0 million |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is ED-GRANTS-022026-001 still open?
No. It closed on April 21, 2026.
Who can apply for OSERS-OSEP: State Technical Assistance Projects to Improve Services and Results for DeafBlind Children, Assistance Listing Number 84.326T?
Department of Education accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for OSERS-OSEP: State Technical Assistance Projects to Improve Services and Results for DeafBlind Children, Assistance Listing Number 84.326T?
Closed April 21, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
About $1.0 million in total across about 8 awards.
Who has won Special Education Technical Assistance and Dissemination to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of Oregon, Wested. The program made 138 awards worth $255 million in that time.
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