The Rock Island School District 41 received a $4.2 million project grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Education Innovation and Research program (CFDA 84.411) to implement the "HOW ARE THE CHILDREN (HTAC): INCREASING SOCIAL EMOTIONAL/MENTAL HEALTH COMPETENCE IN THE HIGH SCHOOL ENVIRONMENT" initiative from January 1, 2023 through December 31, 2027. The Education Innovation and Research program aims to improve student...
The School District of Philadelphia was awarded a $5,027,486 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Education Innovation and Research program (CFDA 84.411) to scale up a multi-tiered, schoolwide restorative approach. The grant, awarded January 1, 2023 and running through December 31, 2027, will support expanding the district's Relationships First model to additional schools. This evidence-based framework uses restorative...
The Duval County Public Schools (DCPS) was awarded a $2 million Project Grant from the Department of Defense Education Activity under the Competitive Grants: Promoting K-12 Student Achievement at Military-Connected Schools program (CFDA 12.556). The grant will support the DCPS Reinforcing Education Critical to Understanding Interactive TECLMOlogy (RECRUIT) Program, a district-wide initiative providing STEM instruction, experiential learning, and real-world experiences to 1,835 K-8 students....
The Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $8.8 million Project Grant to the Regional Office of Education Professional Services 19 under the Education Innovation and Research program (CFDA 84.411) to support the PARTNERS TO LEAD SCALED (PTL2) consortium. PTL2 will provide services from December 2021 through December 2026 to improve student achievement and attainment for high-need students in rural and high-need local education agencies. As outlined in...
The American Institutes For Research (AIR) was awarded a $4.4 million project grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Education Innovation and Research program (CFDA 84.411) to implement the READY, SET, SUCCEED (RSS): KINDERGARTEN TRANSITIONS IN FLINT project. The five-year project aims to improve student achievement and attainment for high-need students through evidence-based interventions designed to support kindergarten...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded the School Board of Miami-Dade County a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program (CFDA 84.424). The grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, will support the development of a socioeconomic diversity plan for Miami-Dade County Public Schools, the fourth largest school district in the United States. The Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program is a federal grant...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $2,871,535.00 Project Grant under the Teacher and School Leader Incentive Grants (CFDA 84.374) program to The Innovation Project, a non-profit organization based in Raleigh, North Carolina. The grant, titled "REIMAGINING TEACHING TALENT (RTT)", will be used to develop and improve human capital management systems and performance-based compensation strategies for teachers, principals, and other...
This $460,405 Formula Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Rural Education Achievement Program (REAP), specifically the Small, Rural School Achievement (SRSA) Program (CFDA 84.358). The grant aims to help address the unique educational challenges and resource limitations faced by small, geographically isolated rural school districts. The prime grantee, the Oregon Department of Education (ODE), will distribute...
The Michigan Department of Education received a $1,429,212 formula grant award under the U.S. Department of Education's Rural Education Achievement Program (CFDA 84.358), which aims to address the unique educational challenges and resource limitations of small, rural school districts. This grant, with a performance period from July 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will enable the Michigan Department of Education to provide funding and support to various rural school districts across the state,...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $2,293,583 Project Grant under the Teacher Quality Partnership (CFDA 84.336) program to the School Board of Miami-Dade County in Miami, Florida. The grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, with a completion date of September 30, 2025, will support the EDU-PARTNERS initiative, which focuses on improving student achievement through comprehensive teacher preparation and professional development programs. The...