National Center to Improve Faculty Capacity to Use Educational Technology in Special Education Personnel and Leadership Preparation Programs (84.327F)

The purpose of the Educational Technology, Media, and Materials for Individuals with Disabilities Program (ETechM2 Program) is to improve results for children with disabilities by: 

1. promoting the development, demonstration, and use of technology; 
2. supporting educational activities designed to be of educational value in the classroom for children with disabilities; 
3. providing support for captioning and video description that is appropriate for use in the classroom; and 
4. providing accessible educational materials to children with disabilities in a timely manner.

Eligible entities include:

• state educational agencies (seas); 
• local educational agencies (leas), including public charter schools that are considered leas under state law; 
• institutions of higher education (ihes); 
• other public agencies; 
• private nonprofit organizations; 
• freely associated states and outlying areas; 
• or Indian Tribes or Tribal organizations.

FY25 Funding: $700,000 for 1 award

The Program Authority is 20 U.S.C. 1474 and 1481. 

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