The Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance awarded a $1,000,000 STOP School Violence Program grant to Avance Schools, Inc., a non-profit organization operating a consortium of 16 public charter schools serving 6,549 students in Los Angeles County, California. The grant funding will enable the implementation of several initiatives to prevent and reduce school violence, including: Deploying technology solutions such as an anonymous reporting system (WeTip) and an incident command...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $599,208 Project Grant under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031) to the Los Angeles Community College District to strengthen the management, fiscal operations, and academic quality of East Los Angeles College. This grant aims to expand educational opportunities and improve postsecondary attainment for underrepresented and disadvantaged student populations through activities such as...
This $306.3 million Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program formula grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education to the California Department of Education for the period of July 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. The CFDA title for the federal grant program is Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program. Through sub-awards to 76 local educational agencies and other eligible entities, the grant funds will be used to improve...
This Project Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean School Bus Program (CFDA 66.045) provides $19,750,000 in full federal funding to the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) to replace existing diesel school buses with zero-emission buses and install AC Level 2 and DC fast charging infrastructure. The activities include purchasing several zero-emission school buses to serve schools within the LAUSD district, which serves approximately 450,000...
The U.S. Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,293,600 Project Grant to the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Los Angeles Harbor, doing business as Boys & Girls Club of San Pedro, to operate the Pathways to Success Initiative. This initiative provides educational and enrichment programs to promote post-secondary success for K-12 students in the Los Angeles Harbor area. The funding supports the organization's delivery of literacy skills development,...
The Department of Education California Fiscal and Administrative Services Division was awarded a $1,505,499 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program (CFDA 84.424). This grant, awarded on December 18, 2024, will support the division's efforts to improve academic achievement and educational opportunities for students across California through December 17, 2027. Key products and...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,884,315 Teacher Quality Partnership (CFDA 84.336) grant to CAL State La University Auxiliary Services Inc. (UAS) to support the "LOS ANGELES URBAN TEACHER RESIDENCY - THE UNDERGRADUATE COMMUNITY TEACHER COLLABORATIVE (LAUTR-UCTC)" project. The project aims to improve student achievement by enhancing the preparation of prospective teachers and providing professional development for new teachers....
The Department of Education awarded the California Department of Education a $149.265 million English Language Acquisition State Grants (CFDA 84.365) formula grant for the period of July 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The grant aims to help ensure that English learners, including immigrant children and youth, attain English proficiency and meet the same challenging state academic standards expected of all children. To support this goal, sub-awards were provided to 124 local educational...
The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $157,754,771 Formula Grant for the Student Support and Academic Enrichment (CFDA 84.424) program. This program aims to improve student achievement by increasing the capacity of states, local educational agencies, schools, and communities to: (1) provide all students with access to a well-rounded education; (2) improve school conditions for student learning; and (3) improve the use of technology to enhance academic...
The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Los Angeles Community College District a $986,832 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program. The grant will support the RESOURCES FOR SUCCESS project providing direct funding for activities from December 2021 through December 2024. As the parent awardee, Los Angeles Community College District will implement institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve...