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
Using IDEA Part C Funds: How the First In, First Out Method Works
This guide explains the “first in, first out” method to help states use IDEA Part C funds before they expire.
IDEA Part C Maintenance of Effort Calculator
This Excel calculator helps lead agencies identify funding sources, track budgets and expenditures, account for allowances, and determine MOE compliance for up to five years.
Part B
Developing Written Fiscal Procedures for Voluntary Coordinated Early Intervening Services
This guide helps states create or improve procedures for managing IDEA Part B fiscal requirements for voluntary CEIS, providing sample language and guiding questions for key components.
IDEA Part B State Set-Aside Calculator: Section 611
Plan state set-aside budgets, complete OSEP spreadsheets, and track expenditures using this Excel-based tool.
