The U.S. Departments of Education (ED) and Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a new grant opportunity this week that would utilize funding provided under the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act to expand mental health supports in school...

This week, as the nation commemorates the 69th anniversary of the landmark Brown v. Board of Education unanimous Supreme Court ruling that declared racially segregated schools unequal and unconstitutional, the U.S. Department of Education (...

December 8, 2022

 

Dear Chief State School Officer:

 

The U.S. Department of Education (Department) continually seeks opportunities to ease administrative burdens on State educational agencies (SEAs) while ensuring strong fiscal and p...

In a “dear colleague” letter released last week, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) said that it has decided to change the data source it uses to calculate State allocations for the Migrant Education Program (MEP) under the Elementary an...

Department of Education Implements TEACH Grant Program Changes to Benefit Teachers and Students

  American Families Plan would double TEACH Grant Amount and make additional program enhancements   JULY 1, ...

December 2020, Volume 2, Issue 3 Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE) Office of State Grant and Program Support Newsletter From the Deputy Assistant Secretary Center on PBIS: Featured TA Center Tech...

Dear colleagues,

 

Please see the below information with a correction from what I shared last week – with the password to join the webinars this week.

 

Best,

Patrick

Patrick Rooney, Director
School Support and Accountability

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United States Department of Education

Office of Formula Grants

 

On October 15, 2019, President Trump signed Executive Order 13891, “Promoting the Rule of Law Through Improved Agency Guidance Documents,” which established a Federal polic...

July 2020, Volume 1, Issue 6 Office of Elementary and Secondary Education Office of State Grant and Program Support Newsletter From the Deputy Assistant Secretary COVID-19 Resources for Educators Monthly Office Spotlight: O...

June 2020, Volume 1, Issue 5 Office of Elementary and Secondary Education Office of State Grant and Program Support Newsletter From the Deputy Assistant Secretary COVID-19 Resources for Educators Monthly Office Spotlight: Off...

Dear Colleagues,

 

On May 11, 2020, the U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced a $3 million grant competition to support school districts that build equitable, student-centered funding (SCF) systems under a pilot program author...

Dear colleagues,

 

I wanted to let you know that this afternoon, the Department released additional FAQs for the ESSER Fund. This includes a technical appendix about making ESSER formula subgrants to LEAs. You can find the document on thi...

May 2020, Volume 1, Issue 4 Office of Elementary & Secondary Education Office of State Grant and Program Support Newsletter From the Deputy Assistant Secretary COVID-19 Resources for Educators Monthly Office Spotlight: Office...

Dear Colleagues:

 

I wanted to let you know that the Department today released the notice inviting applications for the Competitive Grants for State Assessments (CGSA) program. The purpose of this program is to enhance the quality of asse...

April 2020, Volume 1, Issue 3 Office of Elementary & Secondary Education Office of State Grant and Program Support Newsletter From the Deputy Assistant Secretary COVID-19 Resources for Educators Monthly Office Spotlight: Offi...