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R -- THE FEDERAL RESOURCE CENTER FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION SOL RFP-98-R-0019 DUE 071698 POC Susan Webster on 202-708-7662 or Pamela Weaver on 202-260-0183 Pending the availability of funds, the U.S. Department of Education intends to solicit proposals to operate a coordination technical assistance center which shall be called a Federal Resource Center. The FRC shall provide coordination, information and technical assistance to six Regional Resource Centers, and other Office of Special Education Programs and Department of Education technical assistance and dissemination projects, and through them, to State Education Agencies and State systems change partnerships to improve early intervention, educational and transitional services and results for children with disabilities and their families. The period of performance is three years with two option years. Request solicitation ED-98-R-0019. Anticipated issue date June 12, 1998. Request for copies may be made by telephone, mail, telegram, or in person. All requests shall reference ED-98-R-0019 and title of RFP. Telephone requests may only be placed at 202-708-6498. Mail or telegram requests shall sent to theabove given address. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which will be considered. (0163)

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