[SE-Dir] Opportunity to Leverage State Personnel Development Grant Funds in Support of ESSA

Fri Apr 5 10:01:07 PDT 2019

TO: District and ESD Special Education Directors

The message below is being sent to you on behalf of:

Candace Pelt, Ed.D.
Assistant Superintendent
Office of Student Services
______________________________________________
April 5, 2019

Applications for the State Personnel Development Grant are open now through May 10. Please see the attached information.

The application materials are available at https://www.oregon.gov/ode/students-and-family/SpecialEducation/RegPrograms_BestPractice/Pages/spdgapplicationinfo.aspx

5 Steps to Apply
1. Watch the informational webinar - see flyer attached for details
2. Submit a letter of intent signed by the district superintendent
3. Convene a team to complete the application packet
4. Return the application packet via ODE secure file transfer to Jennifer Eklund-Smith, Jennifer.eklund-smith at state.or.us<mailto:Jennifer.eklund-smith at state.or.us>.
5. Receive receipt of submission.

Key Dates

April 26, 2019 3:00 PM

Submit Letter of Intent to Apply to ODE

May 10, 2019 3:00 PM

Application Materials Due to ODE

Week of June 3

Applicants Notified

September 2019

Grant Funds Available and Implementation Begins

For directions on how to use the secure file transfer process, see
https://www.oregon.gov/ode/students-andfamily/
equity/EngLearners/Documents/BiliteracySealSecureFileTransferInstructions.pdf

For questions about the application process, please contact:
Jennifer Eklund-Smith
Coherent Strategies Specialist
503-947-5611
jennifer.eklund-smith at ode.state.or.us<mailto:jennifer.eklund-smith at ode.state.or.us>

Sarah Soltz, D.Ed.
Coherent Strategies Specialist
503-947-5752
sarah.soltz at ode.state.or.us<mailto:sarah.soltz at ode.state.or.us>

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Ruby Sandberg, Executive Assistant
To Candace Pelt, Assistant Superintendent
Office of Student Services
503-947-5738  www.oregon.gov/ode<http://www.oregon.gov/ode>

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