Project Grant S184G140287

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 Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District was awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance STOP School Violence Program. The grant, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will support the district's "Project CARE" (Creating a Respectful Environment) initiative. This initiative aims to enhance school climate, reduce behavior referrals, and curtail suspensions by implementing...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $9,398,638 Project Grant titled "SCALING AND SUSTAINING PROFESSIONAL LEARNING THAT SUPPORTS POSITIVE ACCELERATION FOR EARLY-CAREER TEACHERS" to the American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences (AIR). The project period runs from January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2029. The grant aims to refine, scale, test, and sustain a teacher professional learning program for early-career...

The U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) has awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the STOP (Students, Teachers, and Officers Preventing) School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) to the School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida. This 3-year grant will enable Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), the fourth largest school district in the U.S., to improve school climate and expand mental health support interventions for students at 30 middle schools....

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 Greeley-Evans Weld County School District 6 was awarded a $810,501 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839). The grant funding will support the district's "Build and Deepen a Positive School Climate Initiative" to expand restorative practices, implement new threat assessment strategies, and prevent school violence risks among the district's nearly 23,000 students, 72.7% of whom are racial...

This $999,939 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839) will enable Lifebridge Community Services, a non-profit organization in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to implement a three-year initiative to prevent violence and improve school climate in Bridgeport public schools. The project aims to promote trauma-informed practices, social-emotional learning programming, and increased access to mental...

The SEEDS Project (Strengthening Early Childhood Emotional Development in Schools) is a $2,164,867 Project Grant awarded on January 1, 2026, by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the School Safety National Activities program (CFDA 84.184). This 12-month initiative, concluding December 31, 2026, is designed to expand school-based mental health services and increase the availability of qualified mental health professionals within educational...

This $862,177 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance (CFDA 16.839 - STOP School Violence Program) will enable the Windsor Central School District in New York to enhance school safety and student mental health supports. The key components include: Hiring one additional social worker and one school psychologist to provide school-based mental health services and referrals. Providing training for all teachers and aides in grades PreK-12 on...

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...