English language acquisition: state formula grant program

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded the Department of Education New Hampshire $944,602 on July 1, 2026, under the English Language Acquisition State Grants program (CFDA 84.365).

The award funds instruction and academic support for English learners and immigrant children and youth in New Hampshire schools. Under the formula grant structure, the Department of Education New Hampshire must expend at least 95 percent of the allotment to award subgrants to local educational agencies and other eligible entities serving English learner populations. The program is designed to help English learners attain English proficiency and meet challenging state academic standards, while providing enhanced instructional opportunities for immigrant children and youth.

Performance extends from July 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027, with place of performance in Concord, New Hampshire. Funds remain available for obligation and expenditure through the additional fiscal year under Section 421(b) of the General Education Provisions Act. The Department of Education New Hampshire, as the state educational agency (SEA) recipient, is responsible for maintaining records as required under EDGAR and 2 CFR 200 and is subject to Single Audit Act provisions.