Special Education--National Activities--Technology and Media Services

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Source: Guide to U.S. Department of Education Programs

Program Office: Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP)

CFDA Number: 84.327
Program Type: Discretionary/Competitive Grants, Contracts, Cooperative Agreements
Also Known As:Technology and Media Services for Individuals with Disabilities; also known as Special Education-Technology Development, Demonstration, and Utilization; Media Services; and Instructional Materials.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

The purpose of this program is to: (1) improve results for children with disabilities by promoting the development, demonstration, and use of technology; (2) support educational media services activities designed to be of value in the classroom setting to children with disabilities; and (3) provide support for captioning and video description that is appropriate for use in the classroom setting.


TYPES OF PROJECTS

This program supports technology development, demonstration, and utilization. Educational media activities, such as video descriptions and captioning of educational materials, also are supported.



 
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