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Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS)
Acting Deputy/Assistant Secretary: William W. Knudsen
Address: 550 12th Street, SW, Room 4109, Washington, DC, 20202-2600
Voice: (202) 245-7426
Fax: (202) 245-7616
Internet: www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/osep/index.html
Description:
The Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), an office within the U.S. Department of Education, is dedicated to improving results for infants, toddlers, children, and youth with disabilities from birth through age 21 and to providing leadership and financial support to assist states and local districts. OSEP awards formula grants to states
as well as discretionary grants to institutions of higher education and other nonprofit organizations to support research, demonstrations, technical assistance and dissemination, technology and personnel development, and parent-training and information centers. Professional and consumer publications are available.
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