The Florida Department of Education received a $56,531,629 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of English Language Acquisition under the English Language Acquisition State Grants program (CFDA 84.365) to help ensure that English learners, including immigrant children and youth, attain English proficiency and meet challenging state academic standards.
The Florida Department of Education utilized this federal grant funding to distribute over $30 million in supplemental sub-awards to 14 local school districts across the state. These sub-awards were designed to assist local educational agencies in enhancing professional learning for instructional staff and administrators to build capacity in teaching skills to meet the needs of English learners. The sub-awardees delivered a variety of services, including academic enrichment programs, English language instruction, teacher professional development, technology integration, and other initiatives to support the educational needs of English language learners and immigrant students.
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