Transcript OSEP Opening Remarks - OSEP Ideas that Work

PROMISE
Webinar
Presentations from the U.S. Department
of Health and Human Services
Office of Special Education Programs
U.S. Department of Education
Washington, DC
December 12, 2013
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AGENDA
Opening Questions – Janet Lundeen, AIR
Welcome from OSEP – Greg Knollman
Presentations:
John Tambornino, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE),
HHS: Medicaid/CHIP/SNAP, TANF & SSI National Trends and Local Variation in SSI
Receipt
Annette Shea, Administration for Community Living (ACL), HHS: Medicaid for
Transition Age Youth and Workers with Disabilities
Q&A
PROMISE Grantee Discussion (placeholder)
Webinar Planning Survey Results – Corinne Weidenthal
Reminders & Updates – Greg Knollman
Closing & Survey – Janet Lundeen
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GROUND RULES
Mute your phones:
-Please do not put your phones on ‘Hold’
For webinar technical difficulties:
-Send email to Janet Lundeen: [email protected]
Q & A Process (audio/chat):
-Ask questions in two ways:
•Audio/Voice (during designated Q&A periods)
•Type your question in the Chat Pod (at any time)
PPT & Materials
-http://osepideasthatwork.org/promise/webinars.asp
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REMINDERS AND UPDATES
Cohort Updates:
 Website
 Call for Resources (products, tools, etc.)
 Matrix
Webinars:
 Call for Volunteers- 1 person per project to inform planning, e-mail Greg Knollman at
[email protected], if interested. First planning meeting— Jan. 2014
 Invitation for Grantee Discussion- e-mail topics in advance to Greg
 Next Webinar:
 February 27, 2014, 1:00-2:30PM ET
 Topic: Preparing the Annual Performance Report
 Future Webinars: April 24, June 26, Sept. 25—1:00-2:30PM ET
Other:
 PROMISE Technical Assistance Center (see funding forecast) -$1,892,254, for 4 years
 Project Director’s Conference: July 21-23, 2014 in Washington, D.C.
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