The Mississippi Department of Education received a $223,969,614 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies (Title I, Part A) federal grant program (CFDA #84.010). The grant aims to improve teaching and learning in high-poverty schools and support children failing or at risk of failing to meet state academic standards. As the grantee, MDE will distribute funding to 123 local...
This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education provides $322.92 million to support the Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies program (CFDA #84.010). The Mississippi Department of Education receives funding as the main awardee to administer the program from July 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. Through sub-awards, the funding supports services at the local educational agency level to improve teaching and learning for students in high-poverty schools, particularly...
This $4,910,346.00 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, under the Grants for State Assessments and Related Activities program (CFDA 84.369), supports the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) in developing, administering, and implementing high-quality academic assessments for the state's K-12 public education system. The funding enables MDE to coordinate participation in national assessment programs, such as the National...
This $49,351,220.00 Formula Grant award, effective July 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026, is funded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Special Education Grants to States (CFDA 84.027) program. The grant supports the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) in providing comprehensive special education services and resources for children with disabilities across the state. Key activities funded through this award include...
The U.S. Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $725,617 Formula Grant under the Migrant Education State Grant Program (CFDA 84.011) to the Mississippi Department of Education for the period of July 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The grant aims to assist the State of Mississippi in ensuring that migratory children have the opportunity to meet the same challenging State content and performance standards that all children are expected to meet. Through...
The Mississippi Department of Education received a $4,984,981 formula grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. The grant was awarded under the Grants for State Assessments and Related Activities program (CFDA 84.369) to support the development of standards and assessments as required under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Specifically, the funding will allow the state to pay costs associated with maintaining high-quality...
This Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education provides $24,607,784 to the Mississippi Department of Education through September 30, 2022. The funding supports the Special Education Grants to States program (CFDA 84.027), which assists states in providing special education and related services to children with disabilities. The Mississippi Department of Education subgranted funds to 78 local educational agencies across the state. These subawards will support special education...
The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,523,564 Formula Grant to the Mississippi Department of Education under the Migrant Education State Grant Program (CFDA 84.011). The grant period runs from July 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. The grant funding supports services and programs to assist migrant children in meeting state academic standards. As is typical of the Migrant Education State Grant Program, the funds help ensure migratory children have...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $82,897,459 Formula Grant under the Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies (CFDA 84.010) program to the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE). This funding aims to improve teaching and learning in high-poverty schools and support educational initiatives and interventions to help close achievement gaps and provide additional resources to schools serving economically disadvantaged student populations....
This $131.8 million formula grant was awarded by the Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services to the Mississippi Department of Education on July 1, 2021 for the Special Education Grants to States program (CFDA 84.027). The grant provides funding through September 30, 2022 to support special education and related services for children with disabilities across Mississippi. A total of $131,816,371 will be administered by the Mississippi Department of...