The U.S. Department of Education awarded the Ohio Department of Education a $4.475 billion Formula Grant under the Education Stabilization Fund (CFDA 84.425) on March 24, 2021 to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. The grant, titled the American Rescue Plan - Elementary and Secondary Schools Emergency Relief Fund (ARP-ESSER), provides funding for a variety of products and services to support elementary and secondary schools through September 30, 2023.
Sub-awards were provided to over 100 local educational agencies and organizations across Ohio for services including summer and after-school programs, tutoring, attendance support, student readiness programs, literacy and math initiatives. Sub-awardees include school districts, educational service centers, career centers, universities, and non-profits. Total sub-award funding amounts ranged from under $100 to over $100 million. The broad range of sub-awardees and services funded indicate this award aims to support Ohio K-12 students through multiple approaches during the ongoing pandemic.
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