Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
Open
Special Education and School-Age Parents Aid
Dealbreakers
Cost share: not stated
Audit: not stated
Geography: WI
“This program provides state categorical aid to reimburse eligible prior-year costs for special education services to children with disabilities and school-age parents in Wisconsin.” — From the announcement
Reimbursement-only
“receive partial reimbursement for certain special education instructional, transportation, and other costs from the prior fiscal year.” — From the announcement
- Award range
- Not specified
- Expected awards
- Not specified
- Application deadline
- Nov 17, 2026
- Posted
- —
- Last verified
- Aug 3, 2026
At a glance
No plain-language summary yet for this grant — the official description below is the best source.
What it funds
Official description from dpi.wi.gov
This program provides state categorical aid to support special education services for children with disabilities and school-age parents in Wisconsin. It reimburses eligible prior-year costs for local educational agencies, CESAs, CCDEBs, and some independent charter schools, with school-age parent aid available only to school districts. The page describes it as a cost-reimbursement program and says most aid is for special education.
Who can apply
- Independent school districts
- Others
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Geographic restriction
Wisconsin only
“This program provides state categorical aid to reimburse eligible prior-year costs for special education services to children with disabilities and school-age parents in Wisconsin.” — From the announcement
Change history
Since we first indexed it- Aug 1, 2026 Eligibility text updated
- Aug 1, 2026 Status: closed → open
- Aug 1, 2026 Deadline moved: Oct 16, 2026 → Nov 17, 2026
- Jul 9, 2026 Status: open → closed