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The Louisiana Office of Student Financial Assistance (LOSFA), a state government entity, received a $103,422 Formula Grant award under the U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance's John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act program (CFDA 16.816). The grant funding supports LOSFA's administration of a statewide student loan repayment assistance program for eligible state prosecutors and public defenders in Louisiana. LOSFA will provide up to...

The Special Education Preschool Grants program (CFDA 84.173), administered by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, awarded a $7,111,602 formula grant to the Louisiana Department of Administration to support comprehensive special education and related services for children with disabilities aged 3 through 5 years in Louisiana. This funding enables the state to provide specialized instruction, speech/language therapy, occupational/physical...

The U.S. Department of Education's Adult Education - Basic Grants to States program (CFDA 84.002) awarded a $10,608,325 formula grant to the Louisiana Community & Technical College System to support adult education and literacy services across Louisiana. This funding supports local programs focused on workplace literacy, family literacy, English language acquisition, and integrated English literacy-civics education for adults and out-of-school youth aged 16 and older. The Louisiana Community...

The U.S. Department of Education's English Language Acquisition State Grants program (CFDA 84.365) awarded a $5,210,062 formula grant to the Louisiana Department of Education. The grant supports a comprehensive range of educational services and professional development activities designed to improve language instruction, academic achievement, and educational outcomes for English language learners, including immigrant children and youth, in Louisiana. Key products and services delivered through...

The Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants program (CFDA 84.367), administered by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, awarded a $43,338,980 formula grant to the Louisiana Department of Education. This grant will enable the state to enhance teacher and principal quality across its K-12 public education system from July 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. Key services to be provided through this funding include supporting professional development,...

The federal Project Grant award of $6,400,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Registered Apprenticeship program (CFDA 17.285). The grant will support the expansion, diversification, and modernization of registered apprenticeship opportunities across Louisiana from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2028. The primary awardee, For Providers By Providers Louisiana, will develop new apprenticeship programs, create pre-apprenticeship...

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette was awarded a $866,399 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Teacher Quality Partnership (TQP) Grants program (CFDA 84.336). The grant, titled "LOUISIANA REGION FOUR GROW YOUR OWN (LR4-GYO): CONNECTING REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION FOR COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT IN PATHWAYS TOWARD THRIVING CAREERS IN EDUCATION", aims to improve student...

This Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education provides $34.2 million to support career and technical education programs in Louisiana under the Career and Technical Education -- Basic Grants to States program (CFDA 84.048). Administered by the Louisiana Community & Technical College System through September 2023, the funding supports career and technical education services at multiple postsecondary institutions and secondary schools across the state. Sub-awards provide...

The Louisiana Board of Regents was awarded a $2,125,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program. The grant, awarded on January 1, 2024, will fund the development of open educational resources (OERs) for career and technical education (CTE) programs that incorporate embedded digital skills training. This initiative aims to build a competitive workforce by improving the quality and accessibility of postsecondary...

The Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention awarded a $567,366 Formula Grant to the Louisiana Commission On Law Enforcement And Administration Of Criminal Justice under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention program (CFDA 16.540). The funding will support the Commission's implementation of Louisiana's three-year juvenile justice plan to increase availability of delinquency prevention and intervention programs for at-risk...