Special Education Funding Monthly Tidbits

Stay up to date on the latest guidance and real-world scenarios in Special Education funding. These monthly Zoom sessions take core concepts from SPED Funding 101, MOE 101, Private Schools, and the SPED Consolidated Grant Application and break them into practical, easy-to-use pieces. Each meeting highlights timely updates and hot topics while helping you build sustainable procedures for your LEA. Designed for Special Education Directors and Business Managers, this series keeps you informed and confident as you navigate funding requirements throughout the year.

 

DATE & TIME	WORKSHOP TOPICS	REGISTRATION
May 13, 2026 Virtual 9:00–12:00	SPED Consolidated Grant Application Join us as we walk through the Special Education Consolidated Grant Application. Discussions will include access levels in TEAL application, eGrants; ADCs for LEAs; contacts for AskTED and eGrants; application schedules and required actions with connections to private schools, MOE, and much more…Please bring your questions and tips so we can learn from one another. Attendees will be able to participate in this webinar in their district via the Zoom link provided in the registration confirmation email and professional development records.	Register
May 26, 2026 Virtual 2:00–3:30	SPED Funding Monthly Tidbits Finalize HCF Applications SPED Consolidated Grant Application opens soon; complete amendment if needed Private School Consultation - Finalize in preparation for submission of grant application Staff Evaluations, non-renewals, EOY expectations, assignments, required PD Semi-annual Time & Effort Certification	Register
June 23, 2026 Virtual 2:00–3:30	SPED Funding Monthly Tidbits SPED Consolidated Grant application opens - no preaward Private School Consultation - review finalized information to determine services needed, required staffing, and locations in which services will be provided	Register
July 28, 2026 Virtual 2:00–3:30	SPED Funding Monthly Tidbits HCF awards Non-Public Day/Residential awards/contract for continued placement Finalize onboarding/review and finalize PD plans Finalize assignments/funding sources/schedules JD/complete/revise	Register
August 25, 2026 Virtual 2:00–3:30	SPED Funding Monthly Tidbits Finalize student schedules with campus administrators Finalize staff schedules per assignments/caseloads, ensuring provision of student services Establish Time & Effort procedures for staff Provide EOY PD	Register