This federal Project Grant award of $500,000.00 from the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) was made on September 30, 2023 under the Competitive Grants: Promoting K-12 Student Achievement at Military-Connected Schools program (CFDA 12.556). The grant funding will be used by the School District of Monroe County, Florida to deliver academic, social, and emotional support programs tailored to meet the unique needs of highly mobile military-connected students in the district. Key initiatives are expected to focus on areas like curriculum development, academic interventions, counseling, enrichment activities, educator training, technology integration, and language immersion programs. The primary goals are to help close achievement gaps and provide consistent, quality learning experiences for military-connected students served by the district. The award has an ultimate completion date of May 31, 2028.