Dossier
State Personnel Development Grant program
Coverage of State Personnel Development Grant program in the Nexus archive.
- California, Rhode Island and Wisconsin sue Trump administration over cuts to special education grants
California, Rhode Island, and Wisconsin filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for discontinuing grants under the State Personnel Development Grant program, which funds special education staff development and services for children with disabilities. The states argue the 2025 cuts were politically motivated, citing the administration’s opposition to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.