Project Grant S041B257207

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $845,200 Project Grant under the Impact Aid Program (CFDA 84.041) to Akron Central School, a U.S. local government school district located in Akron, New York. The grant, awarded on December 16, 2024, will support the district's K-12 educational services, including general instruction, special education, English language learning, school nutrition, career and technical education, teacher training, technology integration, and culturally relevant academic programs, over the project period ending on September 30, 2030. The funding helps offset lost tax revenue and provides supplemental resources to improve academic achievement for Native American and educationally disadvantaged students served by the district. Akron Central School collaborates with the New York State Education Department as a sub-recipient, receiving additional sub-grants to enhance student outcomes and specialized educational services.