Project Grant S184G140096

The Association of Alaska School Boards will receive $4.6 million through a Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. The grant funding is provided through the Education Innovation and Research program (CFDA 84.411) to support the Association's PROJECT TRANSFORM initiative from January 2023 through December 2027. PROJECT TRANSFORM is a trauma-engaged approach designed to improve social, emotional, and academic outcomes for students....

The Laconia School District received a $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to implement the "Building Bridges to Safe Schools" initiative. This three-year project aims to reduce school violence, promote a positive climate, increase safety, and expand access to behavioral and mental health services for students. Key activities include implementing restorative justice practices, providing crisis prevention and...

This $729,545 three-year Project Grant from the Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance, under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839), will fund the Long Beach Research Foundation to develop and evaluate a multitiered system of supports (MTSS) focused on positive school climate to improve safety and reduce violence at McKinley Elementary School in Long Beach, California. The MTSS program aims to encourage positive student behavior through differentiated attention based on...

The School Board of Miami-Dade County was awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the STOP School Violence program (CFDA 16.839) to improve school climate and expand mental health support interventions for students at 30 middle schools. The three-year initiative will bring the evidence-based Rachel's Challenge curriculum to 23,914 middle school students to enhance interpersonal communication and peer connections, and hire additional mental health...

The Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District received a $1,000,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839). The grant, titled "Project CARE (Creating a Respectful Environment)", focuses on implementing evidence-based social-emotional learning (SEL) strategies and a multi-tiered system of support (MTSS) framework to enhance school climate, reduce behavior referrals, and curtail...

The Taylor County School District received a $999,952 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the STOP School Violence Program. The grant will enable the district to expand its capacity to implement school climate initiatives, improve safety, and increase student access to mental health care. Key activities include hiring a lead school climate specialist and two additional specialists, implementing two new evidence-based practices and expanding an...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $9,398,638 Project Grant under the Education Innovation and Research (EIR) program to support the scaling and sustainment of a teacher professional learning program for early-career teachers. The grant aims to refine, scale, test, and sustain the MyTeachingPartner-Secondary (MTP-S) program, which focuses on improving teacher-student and student-student interactions to foster adolescent engagement in the...

The $999,939 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.839 - STOP School Violence Program) aims to prevent violence and improve school climate in Bridgeport, Connecticut public schools. Over a three-year period, the grant recipient, Lifebridge Community Services, Inc., will partner with the Bridgeport school district to implement three key activities: Universal Training: Provide trauma-informed training to 165 school personnel district-wide...

This $1.36 billion formula grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education on July 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. The grant was awarded under the Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) program (CFDA 84.010) to provide financial assistance to Florida's Department of Education to improve teaching and learning in high-poverty schools, particularly for children failing or most at risk of failing to meet state academic...

This federal Project Grant award of $1,505,499.00 from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education was made on December 18, 2024 under the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program (CFDA 84.424). The grant will fund the SCTAC Technical Assistance Grant, which aims to provide technical assistance and capacity building to State educational agencies for implementing evidence-based, inclusive mental health and well-being programs for early learners,...