Details
Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) Details
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Agency Name
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Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP)
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Agency Name 2
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U.S. Department of Education
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Address
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400 Maryland Avenue SW
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City
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Washington
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State
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DC
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Zip Code
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20202
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Phone Number
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(800) 872-5327
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Fax
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(202) 401-0689
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Website
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www.ed.gov
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Description
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The Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) is dedicated to improving results for infants, toddlers, children, and youth with disabilities, ages birth through 21, by providing leadership and financial support to assist states and local districts. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) authorizes formula grants to states, and discretionary grants to institutions of higher education and other non-profit organizations, to support research, demonstrations, technical assistance, dissemination, technology, personnel development,parent-training, and information centers.