ðə pɹˈoʊɡɹæm ɪz fˈʌndᵻd baɪ ðə mˈɪnɪstɹi ʌv ˌɛdʒuːkˈeɪʃən tə sˈɜːv ðə nˈiːdz ʌv skˈuːl ˈeɪdʒ stˈuːdənts wɪð pɹəfˈaʊnd dɪvˈɛləpmˈɛntəl dɪsˈoːɹdɚz ɔːɹ dˌɪsɐbˈɪləɾiz ðæt lˈɪmɪt ðɛɹ ɐbˈɪləɾi tə pɑːɹtˈɪsᵻpˌeɪt ɪn ɐ ɹˈɛɡjʊlɚ skˈuːl ɛnvˈaɪɹənmənt.
The program is funded by the Ministry of Education to serve the needs of school age students with profound developmental disorders or disabilities that limit their ability to participate in a regular school environment.