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Weir, Cate; Boyle, M. – Institute for Community Inclusion, 2023
This Insight Brief discusses how students with intellectual disability can utilize federal financial aid to help pay for college. This publication is updated annually to reflect current legislation and policy related to federal financial aid for students with intellectual disabilities. The information provided is current as of January 2023.
Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Federal Aid
Weir, Cate; Boyle, M. – Institute for Community Inclusion, 2020
Provisions in the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), passed in 2008, make it possible for students with intellectual disability (ID) who demonstrate financial need to take advantage of some kinds of federal financial aid to help pay for college. The HEOA describes a new type of college program, called a Comprehensive Transition Program…
Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, Federal Legislation, Higher Education, Educational Legislation
Papay, Clare; Grigal, Meg; Migliore, Alberto – Institute for Community Inclusion, 2022
Reviews of the transition literature have identified 23 in-school predictors of post-school success for students with disabilities. We sought to identify available variables in the National Longitudinal Transition Study 2012 (NLTS 2012) Phase I dataset that correspond with the 23 in-school predictors of post-school success to better understand…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Success, Predictor Variables, Transitional Programs
Clare Papay; Meg Grigal; Alberto Migliore – Institute for Community Inclusion, 2022
Reviews of the transition literature have identified 23 in-school predictors of post-school success for students with disabilities. We sought to identify available variables in the National Longitudinal Transition Study 2012 (NLTS 2012) Phase I dataset that correspond with the 23 in-school predictors of post-school success to better understand…
Descriptors: Special Education, Longitudinal Studies, Students with Disabilities, Transitional Programs
Papay, Clare; Grigal, Meg; Migliore, Alberto; Chen, Jie; Choiseul-Praslin, Belkis; Smith, Frank – Institute for Community Inclusion, 2022
College-based transition services provide opportunities for transition-age students with intellectual disability and autism (ID/A) between the ages of 18 and 22 to receive their final years of secondary transition services in a college or university setting. We compared the extent to which youth with ID/A experience in-school predictors of…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Autism Spectrum Disorders