Described are 27 projects originally funded by the Bureau of Education for the Handicapped as part of the Handicapped Children's Early Education Program. An introductory section gives background information on the principles, beginnings, and activities of the projects. Provided for each of the project descriptions are the following: project title, project location, number and type of children served, a description of the educational program, report of the project's evidence of effectiveness, and materials available. Projects in the following states are described: Colorado, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Washington. A graph gives information on all the projects in terms of number of children served in 1973-74, age ranges of those served, handicaps served, staff members, and test instruments used. A final section on project impact focuses on the relationships between the projects and the organizations with whom they work, spinoffs of the project to the communities and states, and sources of continued funding. (DB)