The Early Childhood Team administers discretionary grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts for projects that directly support Federally established priorities and initiatives designed to initiate, expand, and improve current practice or advance the state-of-the-art related to the provision of services for infants, toddlers, and pre-school-aged children with disabilities. The Team is responsible for programs designed to improve the quality and increase the supply of personnel to serve these children. The Team also manages a program of training and information services for parents of infants, toddlers, children, and youth with disabilities.