Project Grant S004F090012

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,497,938 Project Grant to the Southern Education Foundation, Inc. in Atlanta, GA under the Civil Rights Training and Advisory Services (Equity Assistance Centers) program (CFDA 84.004). This 1-year award, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will provide technical assistance and training to school districts and government agencies to help them address educational challenges related to...

This $6,250,000 federal Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) under the CFDA 84.373 Technical Assistance on State Data Collection program. The award to Westat, Inc. will fund a National Technical Assistance Center to improve state capacity to collect, report, analyze, and use accurate IDEA Part B data related to special education. The technical assistance center will provide support to state educational...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded Durham Public Schools a $5,205,080 Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165) grant. The grant funds will be used to establish and operate magnet schools under the district's court-ordered desegregation plan. Key objectives include reducing minority group isolation, strengthening academic knowledge, and expanding innovative educational methods. Funded initiatives will develop unique curricular...

This $277,741 federal Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (CFDA 84.325 - Special Education - Personnel Development to Improve Services and Results for Children with Disabilities) was awarded to North Carolina Central University on September 1, 2024. The project, titled "TECHNOLOGY-INFUSED INSTRUCTION AND EVALUATION IN ORIENTATION & MOBILITY", aims to enhance the preparation of personnel who work with infants,...

The Department of Education, through the Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165), awarded a $6,190,613 Project Grant to the Albuquerque Public School District to establish and operate magnet schools that promote voluntary desegregation efforts. The funding will support the creation of innovative educational offerings and curricula designed to attract students from diverse backgrounds and reduce minority group isolation, including STEM, arts, dual language immersion, and...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $4,030,370 Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165) grant to Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) on October 1, 2024. This one-year project grant will support FCPS in establishing and operating magnet schools under its court-ordered desegregation plan. The funding will enable FCPS to develop specialized academic programs designed to reduce minority group isolation, strengthen academic knowledge,...

The School Board of Seminole County, FL received a $3,170,772 Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165) grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education to establish the South Seminole Academy of Career Exploration. This 1-year project grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, will support the development of a specialized academic program designed to reduce minority group isolation and provide innovative educational experiences focused on career...

This $5,550,681 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165) supports the "SOAR: STRENGTHENING OUTCOMES FOR STUDENTS" project by Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools. The funding will enable the establishment and operation of magnet schools in Nashville to promote voluntary desegregation and create innovative educational offerings to attract students from diverse...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $4,128,987 Project Grant under the Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165) to School District Five of Lexington & Richland Counties in Irmo, South Carolina. The grant funding will support the establishment and operation of a magnet school program aimed at promoting diversity and supporting low-income students. The project, titled "Project ASPIRE," will run from October 1, 2023, to...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $216,995 Project Grant to the Tecumseh School District I-92 in Tecumseh, Oklahoma under the Impact Aid Program (CFDA 84.041). This federal grant award will support comprehensive K-12 educational services for the district, including general instruction, special education, English language learning, school nutrition, career and technical education, teacher training, and technology integration. The grant...