The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $5.66 million Formula Grant to the Mississippi Department of Education under the Rural Education program (CFDA 84.358) for the period of July 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. Funding was provided to 38 local educational agencies across Mississippi to support services and activities aimed at improving the quality of teaching and learning in rural school districts and schools. Sub-awards ranged from approximately...
This $12.1 million formula grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education supports the Rural Education program (CFDA 84.358) for July 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. The Mississippi Department of Education receives funding to administer subawards to 76 local educational agencies across the state. The Rural Education program aims to improve teaching and learning in rural school districts by providing operational funding. Notable subrecipients...
The $6,852,765 Rural and Low-Income Schools (CFDA 84.358) formula grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education will enable the Mississippi Department of Education to provide financial assistance to rural school districts across the state. The funding will help improve the quality of teaching and learning in these small, geographically isolated school systems. Through sub-awards to local educational agencies, services provided under this grant...
The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education has awarded a $6,249,060 Formula Grant to the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) under the Rural Education Achievement Program (CFDA 84.358) for the period of July 1, 2025 to September 30, 2026. This grant, part of the Small, Rural School Achievement (SRSA) program, provides financial assistance to rural local educational agencies (LEAs) to improve teaching and learning quality in small, rural school...
The U.S. Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1.6 billion Formula Grant to the Mississippi Department of Education on March 24, 2021 under the Education Stabilization Fund (CFDA 84.425) program. This American Rescue Plan - Elementary and Secondary Schools Emergency Relief Fund (ARP-ESSER) award provides funding to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus pandemic in Mississippi K-12 schools. The Mississippi Department of Education...
The Mississippi Department of Education was awarded a $33,599,626 formula grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Student Support and Academic Enrichment program (CFDA 84.424) to improve student academic achievement through increased access to well-rounded educational opportunities, safe and healthy school conditions, and use of technology. The grant period runs from July 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. Through subawards to 118 local educational agencies across the state, the funding...
The Department of Education Arkansas received a $4,011,788 Formula Grant under the Rural Education program (CFDA 84.358) to help improve the quality of teaching and learning in rural school districts across the state. The funding supports a variety of K-12 educational services and programs delivered by the department and its sub-grantees, including: Providing special education services, such as salaries for personnel, therapies, and instructional materials, for students with disabilities...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $3,283,144 Formula Grant to the Michigan Department of Education under the Rural Education federal grant program (CFDA 84.358). The grant provides financial assistance to 22 rural school districts and charter schools across Michigan to carry out activities aimed at improving the quality of teaching and learning in their schools. Activities may include professional development for educators, instructional...
The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education received a $3,054,877 Formula Grant award from the United States Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Rural Education program (CFDA 84.358). The grant period is from July 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. Funds will support activities to improve the quality of teaching and learning in rural school districts across Missouri through September 2022, consistent with the program's goal of...
The Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $3,198,297 Formula Grant to the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to provide financial assistance to rural districts under the Rural Education program (CFDA 84.358). Through this grant, the state education agency coordinates the distribution of funds to local school districts, including districts in the El Dorado Springs, Dallas, New Madrid, Kennett, and Cassville areas, to carry out...