Christy Kavulic, OSEP
Christy Kavulic, Ed.D.
Associate Division Director
Office of Special Education Programs
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
400 Maryland Ave, SW
Washington, DC 20202
Phone: 202-245-7359
Email: Christy.Kavulic@ed.gov
Biographical Summary
Christy Kavulic is the Associate Division Director of the Early Childhood and Family Team in the Office of Special Education Programs in the US Department of Education. In this position, she oversees the development and management of discretionary grants funded under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act that prepare an effective early childhood workforce; support the implementation of evidence-practices; and support high-quality early childhood systems at the State and local levels. She also supports collaboration with other Federal partners to ensure that infants, toddlers, and preschool children with disabilities and their families have access to and full participation in high-quality inclusive early childhood programs and services. She has a master’s degree in speech-language pathology, a master’s degree in public health, and a doctorate in early childhood special education.