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Access NECBS resources, including program overviews, purchasing guides, rules, and support materials.
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Additional Resources
Learn what services can be purchased with NECBS funds.
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New to Special Education, Understanding Parent Rights
Learn about NECBS eligibility, available services, funding, and how families can apply for the program.
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New to Special Education, Understanding Parent Rights
Required agreement outlining family responsibilities, program rules, and account activation requirements.
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New to Special Education, Understanding Parent Rights
Learn about the types of service providers that may be approved for the NECBS grant program.
New to Special Education, Understanding Parent Rights
Find answers to common questions about NECBS eligibility, applying, using funds, and service providers.
New to Special Education, Understanding Parent Rights
NECBS offers eligible Texas families of students with disabilities an online grant for community-based services that support their child’s needs.
Dispute Resolution
This is an American Sign Language (ASL) version of the Dispute Resolution Guide.
Dyslexia and Dysgraphia
This TEA video explains the characteristics of dyslexia, how Texas schools screen kindergarten and first-grade students for dyslexia, and what supports and resources are available to help students succeed.
Dispute Resolution
This webinar covers how families and schools can resolve special education disagreements through guided, solution-focused collaboration.
Additional Resources
View TEA's guidance on required LEA website postings, including SPEDTex logo, link, and contact information.
New to Special Education, Additional Resources
The PDSES program operates on a waitlist. Funding is awarded in groups based on application order and eligibility. This page gives you the information you need to understand where your application stands. Review the application window data and funding group timelines below to see projected award dates, then use the Application ID search at the bottom of the page to look up your specific estimated funding timeline. Keep in mind that all timelines are estimates based on current legislative funding levels and are subject to change. The funding date shown is only an estimate based on current
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New to Special Education, Additional Resources
Learn about Parent-Directed Special Education Services, apply for the program, use awarded funds, connect with approved providers, and access support resources for families.
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New to Special Education
Explore statewide and collaborative webinars on a variety of topics.
New to Special Education, Evaluation, Determine Eligibility
Parents describe how CDC tools helped them track their child’s development, recognize milestones, and know when to seek support.
Develop the IEP, Implement the IEP
Infographic for parents explaining Adapted Physical Education (APE), its role in IEPs, and how it supports students with disabilities in PE.
Understanding Parent Rights, New to Special Education
Shares five practical steps to help parents effectively advocate for their child through emotional awareness, knowledge, and collaboration.
New to Special Education
Provides early learning, health, and family services to support low-income children and their families.
Behavior/Discipline, Develop the IEP
This resource offers guidance for families and educators on developing proactive behavior intervention plans and reactive crisis plans for students.
Additional Resources
Connects volunteers with local partner programs offering mentoring opportunities to support youth in Texas foster care.
Develop the IEP, Implement the IEP
Learn about updated STAAR Alternate 2 participation requirements in this informative TEA-hosted webinar.
Transition
Parents share heartfelt reflections on their aspirations for their son's future, emphasizing his growth, independence, and happiness.
Behavior/Discipline
Learn about school-based behavior supports, with tools and strategies to help families and schools support students together.
Implement the IEP
This toolkit helps families advocate for children’s literacy and promote evidence-based literacy practices in schools and early childhood programs.