On Friday, September 5, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) announced its intention to continue funding for 554 awards in the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) which are overseen by Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) including programs that support personnel development, Technical Assistance and National Centers, and also awards overseen by Rehabilitative Services Administration (RSA). In addition to these continuations, ED also sent non-continuation letters to 34 grantees funded under OSEP and RSA; and grantees in receipt of non-continuation letters were given seven days to appeal ED’s decision.
White House Sends Budget to Congress, Eliminates Preschool and Other Special Ed Funding
On Friday, the White House released the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Budget Request to inform Congress’ work on annual appropriations. The Administration’s budget proposes funding levels for education, justice, health, and other federal programs, which will be negotiated by...

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