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ED-GRANTS-040821-001: OSERS-OSEP: Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities: Preparation of Special Education, Early Intervention, and Related Services Leadership Personnel Assistance Listing Number 84.325D

Closed Closed June 7, 2021 Opportunity ED-GRANTS-040821-001

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 2021.

Department of Education offered grants of up to $750,000 to nonprofits and colleges and universities. It expected to make about 19 awards worth $4.8 million in total. Applications closed on June 7, 2021.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed April 8, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.

Other notices with this title

Department of Education has posted this title under other numbers: earlier or later rounds, or the same competition for another area. Each has its own dates and may change its rules.

NoticePostedDeadlineStatus
ED-GRANTS-100824-001October 8, 2024Closed November 22, 2024Closed
ED-GRANTS-050823-002May 10, 2023Closed July 7, 2023Closed

Key dates

PostedApril 8, 2021
DeadlineJune 7, 2021
Archived by Grants.govJuly 7, 2021

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to nonprofits and colleges and universities.

1. Eligible Applicants: IHEs and private nonprofit organizations. Note: If you are a nonprofit organization, under 34 CFR 75.51, you may demonstrate your nonprofit status by providing: (1) proof that the Internal Revenue Service currently recognizes the applicant as an organization to which contributions are tax deductible under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code; (2) a statement from a State taxing body or the State attorney general certifying that the organization is a nonprofit organization operating within the State and that no part of its net earnings may lawfully benefit any private shareholder or individual; (3) a certified copy of the applicant’s certificate of incorporation or similar document if it clearly establishes the nonprofit status of the applicant; or (4) any item described above if that item applies to a State or national parent organization, together with a statement by the State or parent organization that the applicant is a local nonprofit affiliate.

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What the grant funds

Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html. Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information. 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 February 13, 2019 (84 FR 3768),or at www.govinfo.gov/​content/​pkg/​FR-2019-02-13/​pdf/​2019-02206.pdf. Purpose of Program: The purposes of this program are to (1) help address State-identified needs for personnel preparation in special education, early intervention, related services, and regular education to work with children, including infants and toddlers, with disabilities; and (2) ensure that those personnel have the necessary skills and knowledge, derived from practices that have been determined through scientifically based research and experience, to be successful in serving those children. Assistance Listing Number 84.325D.

Category: Education.

Who has won Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities (84.325) awarded $497 million across 639 grant awards, an average of $777,058 per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterTennessee24$24.2 million
University of FloridaFlorida8$23.4 million
University of Connecticut Health CenterConnecticut6$13.2 million
Arizona State UniversityArizona9$12.8 million
Florida International UniversityFlorida10$11.6 million

Top states: Florida ($60.8 million), California ($48.2 million), Tennessee ($37.8 million), Texas ($35.3 million), Virginia ($21.9 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.

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Questions people ask

Is ED-GRANTS-040821-001 still open?

No. It closed on June 7, 2021.

Who can apply for OSERS-OSEP: Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities: Preparation of Special Education, Early Intervention, and Related Services Leadership Personnel Assistance Listing Number 84.325D?

Department of Education accepted applications from nonprofits and colleges and universities. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

What is the deadline for OSERS-OSEP: Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities: Preparation of Special Education, Early Intervention, and Related Services Leadership Personnel Assistance Listing Number 84.325D?

Closed June 7, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $750,000 each. About $4.8 million in total across about 19 awards.

Who has won Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Vanderbilt University Medical Center, University of Florida, University of Connecticut Health Center. The program made 639 awards worth $497 million in that time.

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