The Center for IDEA Fiscal Reporting invited states to  a collaborative learning experience in Washington, DC, on August 26-27, 2025. This workshop brought together state teams to solve IDEA fiscal challenges together. Working alongside technical assistance experts and colleagues from other states, participants learned one another and build skills for handling complex IDEA fiscal issues.

In this workshop, particpants:

  • Learned a framework for tackling problems
  • Worked together on challenges specific to your state
  • Practiced responding to local educational agency questions and building their capacity
  • Reviewed helpful resources from CIFR and other TA centers
  • Networked with colleagues from other states and TA staff