This $6,818,554.00 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education supports the Grants for State Assessments and Related Activities program (CFDA 84.369). The funding enables the Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Education (DESE) to develop, administer, and implement high-quality academic assessments for the state's K-12 public education system. Key activities covered by the grant include: aligning state educational standards and assessments with federal requirements, coordinating participation in the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), and supporting data collection and reporting initiatives. Additionally, DESE will sub-award portions of the funding to local educational agencies, school districts, universities, and community organizations to implement assessment-related activities across Massachusetts. The performance period for this award is from July 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $6.8m | 7/1/24 |