Opportunity
Federal Register #2026-07856
Public Meeting: Advisory Board for Exceptional Children (BIE)
Buyer
Bureau of Indian Education
Posted
April 23, 2026
Identifier
2026-07856
This notice announces a public meeting related to special education for Indian children with disabilities: - Government Buyer: - Bureau of Indian Education (BIE), Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs - Purpose: - Two-day public meeting of the Advisory Board for Exceptional Children - Fulfills Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) mandates - Location and Format: - In-person at the National Indian Programs Training Center, Albuquerque, NM - Virtual attendance option available - Agenda Highlights: - Updates on special education programs - Public comment sessions - Discussions on priorities and logistics for future meetings - Unique Requirements: - Opportunities for public comment - Accommodations for individuals with disabilities upon request - No procurement of products or services is involved - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned
Description
The Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) announces a two-day in-person and virtual meeting of the Advisory Board for Exceptional Children. The meeting aims to fulfill the mandates of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2004 (IDEA) for Indian children with disabilities. It will be held on April 30 and May 1, 2026, at the National Indian Programs Training Center in Albuquerque, NM, with virtual attendance options available. The agenda includes updates on special education programs, public comment sessions, and discussions on priorities and logistics for future meetings.