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FUNDING ALERT VIEW Funding Name 2012 - IDEA - Basic Entitlement Program Area Exceptional Student Services Authorizing Statute Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (I.D.E.A.), Part B, Section 611 Funding Source Federal Funding Type Grant-Pool Purpose To assist Public Education Agencies (PEA) in assuring that all children with disabilities, ages 3 through 21, have available to them a free appropriate public education (FAPE) which emphasizes special education and related services designed to meet their unique needs. A PEA may use the funds under Part B for the excess costs of providing special education and related services.  Eligibility Requirements All public entities functioning under Arizona law as local education agencies must demonstrate to the satisfaction of the SEA that a) All children with disabilities who are participating in programs and projects funded under Part B of the Act receive FAPE, and that those children and their parents are provided all the rights and procedural safeguards described in this part; and b) must have approved special education policies and procedures on file with Exceptional Student Services.  Eligible Subgrantees School Districts Charter School State Agency Other Applicable Goals Goal 3. Ensure maximum academic and financial accountability in public education. Fund Totals Federal : 162,993,081.00 State : 0.00 Other : 0.00 Total : 162,993,081.00 Range of Awards 516.00 9,989,384.24 Award Apportionment Formula : 162,993,081.00 Discretionary : 0.00 Administration : 0.00 Technical Assistance : 0.00 Total : 162,993,081.00 Application Process Non-Competitive Application Available Date 06/27/2011 Application Due Date 05/30/2012 Project Period Begin 07/01/2011 Project Period End 06/30/2012 Spending Term 12 Contact Information Contact Name Connie Hill Phone (602) 542-3851 Email ESSFunding@azed.gov Weblink