IDEA Section 619 Preschool Funding (Special Education Preschool)

DEA Section 619 awards formula grants to states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico to make available special education and related services for children with disabilities aged three through five.

Administrator

US Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs

Flow of Federal Funds

Federal funds go to the NC Department of Public Instruction, Office of Early Learning

NC is required to distribute most of its grants to local educational agencies, which operate local programs.