Military-connected local educational agencies for academic and support programs (mcasp)

This $2,000,000 federal Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) under the Competitive Grants: Promoting K-12 Student Achievement at Military-Connected Schools program (CFDA 12.556). The grant was awarded to Madison City Schools, a U.S. local government school district located in Triana, Alabama, on September 30, 2024 with a performance period ending on May 31, 2029.

The grant funding supports the Military-Connected Local Educational Agencies for Academic and Support Programs (MCASP) initiative, which aims to address the unique academic, social, and emotional needs of highly mobile K-12 students from military families in the Triana area. Funded activities may include curriculum development, academic interventions, counseling, enrichment programs, educator training, technology integration, and language immersion programs designed to close achievement gaps and provide consistent learning experiences for military-connected students.