# OSERS-OSEP: Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities—Preparation of Special Education and Early Intervention Administrators, Assistance Listing Number 84.325D

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/ed-grants-052725-005-osers-osep-personnel-development-to-improve-services-and/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/359134

> Department of Education offered grants to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 6 awards worth $1.5 million in total. Applications closed on June 26, 2025.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | ED-GRANTS-052725-005 |
| Agency | Department of Education |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | June 26, 2025 |
| Award ceiling | not stated |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 6 |
| Total funding | $1.5 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 84.325 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Eligible Applicants: IHEs and private nonprofit organizations. Note:To meet the absolute priority, eligible applicants (i.e., IHEs) must have a doctoral degree program that prepares scholars in special education or early intervention administration or be a nonprofit organization that has the legal authority to enter into grants and cooperative agreements with the Federal government on behalf of an applicant (i.e., IHE) that has a doctoral degree program that prepares scholars in special education or early intervention administration. 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.

## 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. 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 December 23, 2024 (89 FR 104528) and available at https://www.federalregister.gov/​d/​2024-30488. Purposes 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

## Questions people ask

### Is ED-GRANTS-052725-005 still open?

No. It closed on June 26, 2025.

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

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: Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities—Preparation of Special Education and Early Intervention Administrators, Assistance Listing Number 84.325D?

Closed June 26, 2025. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

About $1.5 million in total across about 6 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.