The State of New Mexico Public Education Department received a $4.9 million Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education to support English language acquisition services under the English Language Acquisition State Grants program (CFDA 84.365). The grant period runs from July 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.
The funding will help the State of New Mexico ensure that English learners, including immigrant children and youth, attain English proficiency and meet the same academic standards expected of all students. Specifically, the State Education Department will use the award to deliver services focused on English language instruction for students who speak other languages. The grant aims to help these students learn English and achieve academically.
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