Frequently Asked Questions for Inclusive PSE Grant Proposals

Q: What is the best location within the university to house an inclusive post-secondary education program?
A: There is no best location for IPSE programs. Throughout the nation, programs are housed in a variety of departments. What is is most important is that wherever the program is house, there are true champions who believe in including students with intellectual and developmental disabilities on campus. If you do not have buy-in from the faculty/staff then the program will struggle.

Q: Are there recommendation for evaluation measures for IPSE programs?
A: Below are a few resources:

Designing Inclusive Educational Programs in Higher Education: Standards, Assessment & Evaluation  by Dr. Toni Strieker (Author) , Mrs. Jill Sloan (Contributor) , Dr. Harry Stern (Contributor) , Dr. Karla Wade (Contributor)

Think College Standards, Quality Indicators and Benchmarks

Think College Standards with Implementation Scale

Q: Were you anticipating the section on organizational information or goals/objectives to include the project description?
A: The project description should go under Goals, Objectives and Timeline for Implementation.