American Indian Vocational Rehabilitation Services (ED)

• DOI: http://doi.org/10.1002/fgc.31504
• Published date: 21 January 2021
• Date: 21 January 2021

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Grants alert (cont.)

Eligibility: Entities that operate elementary, secondary,

or postsecondary schools primarily for Native American

children (including Alaska Native children), such as

Native American Indian tribes, tribally sanctioned

educational authorities, schools operated or funded

by the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Indian

Education, or a consortium of these schools.

Areas: ED said invitational priorities include: Promoting

Literacy, such as projects providing families with access

to books or other physical or digital materials or content

about how to support their child’s reading development,

or providing family literacy activities; and Remote

Learning, where at least part of the learning occurs

away from the physical school building in a manner that

addresses a learner’s educational needs.

➜ www.grants.gov; FON# ED-GRANTS-121820-001

State Personnel Development Grants Program

(ED)

Scope: The Education Department’s Office of

Special Education and Rehabilitative Services seeks

applications for the State Personnel Development

Grants (SPDG) Program.

Deadline: March 9, 2021.

Funds: $9.2 million for up to 10 awards.

Eligibility: A State Educational Agency (SEA) of

one of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, or the

Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or an outlying area

(United States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa,

and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana

Islands).

Areas: ED said Absolute Priority 1 includes effective

and efficient delivery of professional development

by improving systems for personnel preparation and

professional development of individuals providing

early intervention, educational, and transition services

to improve results for children with disabilities; and

Absolute Priority 2 involves identifying and addressing

the state and local needs for the personnel preparation

and professional development of personnel, as well as

individuals who provide direct supplementary aids and

services to children with disabilities.

➜ www.grants.gov; FON# ED-GRANTS-122920-001

American Indian Vocational Rehabilitation

Services (ED)

Scope: The Education Department’s Office of

Special Education and Rehabilitative Services seeks

applications for the American Indian Vocational

Rehabilitation Services (AIVRS) announcement to

provide VR services, including culturally appropriate

services, to American Indians with disabilities who

reside on or near federal or state reservations.

Deadline: April 22, 2021.

Funds: Approximately $27 million for up to 51 awards.

Eligibility: Native American tribal governments and

organizations.

Areas: ED said VR services must be consistent with

such eligible individuals’ strengths, resources, priorities,

concerns, abilities, capabilities, interests, and informed

choice, so that such individuals may prepare for, and

engage in, high-quality employment that will increase

opportunities for economic self-sufficiency. Priority is

given for continuity of services.

➜ www.grants.gov; FON# ED-GRANTS-122320-001

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