The program supports the development and implementation of effective, equitable, and culturally responsive education services resulting in increased access to instruction, improved educational achievement and functional outcomes, and reduced gaps between learners with and without disabilities.
Donor Name: Maryland State Department of Education
State: Maryland
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/21/2022
Size of the Grant: $3,500 – $250,000
Grant Duration: 12 months
Details:
Children and youth who are identified as having a disability and who are eligible for special education services must, according to federal law, be provided with a “Free and Appropriate Public Education” (FAPE) through special education and related services, supplementary aids and services, program modifications, and supports for personnel in the “Least Restrictive Environment” (LRE).
Funding Information
- Average Grant Amount: $3,500 – $250,000
- Grant Period: September 1, 2022 – September 30, 2023
Eligibility Criteria
This funding opportunity is designed for non-profit organizations, community-based partners, and Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs). Priority will be given to exceptional applications that address more than one high-leverage strategy.
Use of Funds
Funds may be used for:
- Tuition and fees
- Salaries, wages, and stipends
- Supplies and materials
- Technology and equipment
- Partnerships, project management, consulting, technical assistance
Funds may not be used for:
- Construction of temporary or permanent structures
- Food or meals
- Renting or maintaining building space
- Supplementing salaries and/or stipends during the regular workday.
For more information, visit MSDE.