Supplemental Special Education Services (SSES)

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Supplemental Special Education Services (SSES) are on-line accounts for eligible parents/caregivers of students with significant and complex disabilities that have been impacted by COVID-19 school closures. Families of students with eligible disabilities can use the on-line accounts to obtain special educational resources and supplies and/or services such as additional speech therapy or other specific services. SSES credits are up to $1,500 per student to be used to supplement what otherwise happens in school to help students continue to make educational progress.

The SSES program has specific eligibility criteria please make sure that you have verified that your student meets the eligibility criteria by reviewing the Program Overview and Eligibility Requirements below at the SSES website with the Texas Education Agency.

• After you’ve been approved for the program, go to this site to start your purchases.

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• Learn more about becoming a service provider.

• Learn more about becoming a SSES approved vendor.

If you have applied and want to follow up on the decision that you received, please contact us at ssesinfo@tea.texas.gov of you can call SPEDTex at 1-855-773-3839. 

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