Skip to content. | Skip to navigation

Personal tools
Log in
You are here: Home › Finance & Grants › Special Program Consultants

Special Program Consultants

These consultants offer program and technical assistance and approve specific funding applications for local education agencies, including charter schools and state-operated programs.


Valerie Herndon
Offers technical assistance, including public school transportation for students with disabilities, and administers the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Part B Grants; federal grant budgets; federal program funds; Child Find Project; and State IDEA Grant.

Department of Public Instruction
6356 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-6356
Phone: 919-807-3996
Fax: 919-807-3998
valerie.herndon@dpi.nc.gov


Tracy Riddle
Works with transition programming in the Exceptional Children Division, and offers technical assistance and approves the funding applications listed below:

Department of Public Instruction
6356 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-6356
Phone: 919-807-3995
Fax: 919-807-3243
tracy.riddle@dpi.nc.gov


Valencia Davis
Offers grant technical assistance to charter schools and state-operated programs, and administers the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Part B (611) and (SLIVER) Grants, including the federal grant budgets for charter schools and state-operated programs.

Department of Public Instruction
6356 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-6356
Phone: 252-537-9435
Fax: 252-537-8024
valencia.davis@dpi.nc.gov


Vivian James
Offers technical assistance and administers the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Part B (619) Grant including the federal budgets.

Office of School Readiness
2075 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-2075
Phone: 919-855-6855
Fax: 919-855-6840
vivian.james@dpi.nc.gov


Norman Allard
Offers technical assistance with the preschool exceptional children program, and administers the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Part B (619) Grant including the federal budgets.

Department of Public Instruction
6356 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-6356
Phone: 919-807-3691
Fax: 919-807-3243
norman.allard@dpi.nc.gov

Document Actions