Nicole Cossette

  • FFY2023 SPP/APR is Now Posted!

    This is a link to the DRAFT Submission of the combined State Performance Plan / Annual Performance Report along with the State Systemic Improvement Plan. It is a very long document, best viewed online.  The APR is due to the US Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs by February 3, 2025.  For more…

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  • Connecticut Birth to Three System RFI

    OEC is pleased to announce a Request for Information (RFI) to gather feedback and inform planning for the Birth to Three system RFP expected in fall 2024! You can find more information here: Connecticut Birth to Three System RFI – Connecticut Office of Early Childhood (ctoec.org)

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  • Draft FFY2024 Part C Allocation Application

    Each year Connecticut submits an application to the US Department of Education (ED) Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) for about $4.5M in funding to support the administration of Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA Part C). Here is a link to the draft FFY24 Part C Application. Written comments on…

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  • DRAFT FFY23 Part C Application

    Each year Connecticut submits an application to the US Department of Education (ED) Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) for about $5M in funding to support the administration of Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA Part C). Here is a link to the draft FFY23 Part C Application. Written comment on…

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  • 2021 SPP/APR Submission is Now Online!

    This is a link to the Final Submission of the combined State Performance Plan / Annual Performance Report along with the State Systemic Improvement Plan.    It is a very long document, best viewed online.  As usual, Connecticut continues to do very well on both the compliance and results indicators. The APR is due to…

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  • Infant Mental Health Resource

    Please see the email below from HRSA. For help when it’s needed, call or text the National Maternal Mental Health Hotline 1-833-9-HELP4MOMS (1-833-943-5746) TTY Users can use a preferred relay service or dial 711 and then 1-833-943-5746. Good morning, The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) officially launched the National Maternal Mental Health Hotline on Mother’s Day,…

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  • Part C Application Submitted to OSEP!

    Connecticut’s FFY22 Part C Application has been submitted to OSEP. See the link below to view the completed application. Annual State Application Under Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act as Amended in 2004 for Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2021. CFDA No. 84.181A. ED FORM No. 1 B20—26P (birth23.org)

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