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 Fayette County Board of Education received a $6,118,827 Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165) grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. The grant will fund the establishment and operation of magnet schools under the district's voluntary desegregation plan, with the goal of reducing minority group isolation and promoting innovative educational methods. Key products and services to be delivered include developing specialized...
The Clark County School District, the nation's fifth largest school district, has been awarded a $5,286,668 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165). The funding will support the establishment and operation of magnet schools in the district, with the primary goal of promoting voluntary desegregation through specialized academic programs, educator training, facilities improvements, student transportation, and other activities that...
This federal Project Grant award of $6,776,615.00 was provided by the Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165). The grant will fund the establishment and operation of magnet schools with a personalized learning theme at Avalon Park, Brunson, Kipling, and Monroe Schools in the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district. The funding will support the development of specialized academic programs designed to reduce...
This $5,999,998 Project Grant awarded on October 1, 2023 by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165) will enable the City of New York Board of Education Division of Revenue Operations to establish and operate magnet schools to support voluntary desegregation efforts in the New York City public school system. The funding will be used to develop specialized academic programs, provide educator training,...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $5,205,080 Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165) grant to Durham Public Schools to establish and operate magnet schools under a court-ordered or voluntary desegregation plan. The funding will support the development of specialized academic programs designed to reduce minority group isolation, strengthen academic knowledge, and expand innovative educational methods. Key products and services to...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $3,574,614 Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165) grant to Learn, a regional educational service center in Old Lyme, Connecticut. The "SOUTHEASTERN CONNECTICUT SUSTAINABLE OUTCOMES BY ADVANCING REGIONAL SOLUTIONS (SECT SOARS)" project grant supports efforts to reduce minority group isolation and develop specialized academic programs. The funding will be used to establish and operate...
The Cedar Rapids Community School District was awarded a $6,513,812 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165). The grant aims to establish and operate magnet schools that will reduce minority group isolation and expand innovative educational methods within the district. The funded products and services are expected to include developing unique curricular approaches, providing...
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 $7,091,733 Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165) project grant to the Tangipahoa Parish School System for the "PROJECT PREPARE - A CONSORTIUM MONTESSORI TRAINING CENTER PARTNERSHIP" on October 1, 2024. The grant will fund the establishment and operation of magnet schools under a court-ordered, agency-ordered, or voluntary desegregation plan. The project aims to reduce minority group...