Improving state capacity to collect, report, analyze, and use IDEA fiscal data
What can we help you find today?
or Request TA
What States Are Saying
As we were developing our grant application and budget, CIFR showed us that we needed a process. We created guidance, templates, and instructions. It was a breeze this year compared to last.
Featured Resources
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
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.
Budgeting and Monitoring IDEA Part B State Set-Aside Funds
Examine the allowable uses and requirements for budgeting and managing Part B state set-aside funds.
Events
News
New Indirect Costs Checklist for IDEA Part C Lead Agencies
This checklist provides steps to help Part C coordinators learn about how their state follows indirect cost requirements under IDEA.
CIFR 2025 IDEA Part B Communities of Practice (CoPs)
IDEA Part B state staff are invited to register for the next round: New IDEA State Fiscal Staff, IDEA Fiscal Timelines, and Problems of Practice.