Impact aid program, title VII, section 7003

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded Cape May City School District $1,706,997 under the Impact Aid Program, Title VII, Section 7003 (CFDA 84.041) on October 1, 2025. The award supports the district's general instruction, special education, English language learning, career and technical education, teacher training, and technology integration. The period of performance runs from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2031, with performance taking place in Cape May, New Jersey. Section 7003 assistance is available to school districts where at least three percent or 400 of the total number of eligible federally connected children in average daily attendance live on Federal property including Indian lands or have a parent who works on Federal property or is on active duty in the uniformed services. The Impact Aid Program provides financial assistance to local educational agencies to replace lost local revenue from properties exempt from local property taxes due to Federal acquisition or the presence of federally connected children.