Improving state capacity to collect, report, analyze, and use IDEA fiscal data

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We have a lot of turnover, so having CIFR as a consistent support center has been invaluable. Because of that consistency, we are collecting more reliable and higher quality data.
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Part C
IDEA Part C Indirect Costs Fiscal Responsibilities and Process Checklist
Provides steps for Part C coordinators to learn how the state follows indirect cost rate requirements under IDEA.
IDEA Part C Fiscal Timeline 1.1
Lead agency staff can use this Excel tool to plan and track their yearly tasks to meet IDEA’s fiscal requirements on time.
Part B
IDEA Part B Maintenance of State Financial Support: The Basics
This video explains the IDEA requirement to maintain or increase state funding for special education and related services each year.
Calculating IDEA Part B Population and Poverty Payments for Local Educational Agencies
Data sources and sample calculations help states determine amounts to include in IDEA Part B subgrants.