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 academic assessments once standards have been established, as well as administering the assessments. The period of performance for this award is July 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.
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