Project Grant S215E150307

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded the State Department of Education $1.494 billion under the American Rescue Plan - Elementary and Secondary Schools Emergency Relief Fund (ARP-ESSER) Formula Grant program. The grant aims to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 pandemic through March 2023. Funding will support elementary and secondary education stabilization at the state level and through sub-awards. Over 100 school districts and...

Federal Grant Award Summary Oregon State University's Counseling Program received a $1.19M project grant from the Department of Health and Human Services' Bureau of Health Professionals under the Mental and Behavioral Health Education and Training Grants program (CFDA 93.732) effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2029. The Oregon Integrated Behavioral Health Training Initiative (OIBHTI) delivers comprehensive workforce development services targeting the critical shortage of mental health...

THE SEEDS PROJECT: Strengthening Early Childhood Emotional Development in Schools The Richland-Bean Blossom Community School Corp received a $2.16M Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the School Safety National Activities program (CFDA 84.184) to implement THE SEEDS PROJECT. Awarded on January 1, 2026, with a completion date of December 31, 2026, this initiative focuses on expanding school-based mental health services and...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $553,253 Project Grant to North Carolina State University (NC State) under the School Safety National Activities (CFDA 84.184) program. The grant, titled "WOLFPACT: Partnership to Advance Culturally-Responsive Counselor Training in Schools", aims to develop and expand school-based mental health services and increase the number of qualified mental health professionals in educational settings. NC...

PASS (Psychologist Access for Successful Schools) Project Grant Summary Lead Public Schools, Inc. received a $3.88 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the School Safety National Activities program (CFDA 84.184) beginning January 1, 2026 and concluding December 31, 2026. The PASS initiative aims to expand school-based mental health services and increase the number of qualified mental health professionals serving the...

Syracuse City School District School Psychology Training and Retention Program The Syracuse City School District (SCSD) received a $2.96 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the School Safety National Activities program (CFDA 84.184) for the period January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. This award funds the development and implementation of a school psychology training and retention program designed to...

Project CARE Federal Grant Award Summary The Board of Education City of Atlanta received a $2,126,494 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the School Safety National Activities program (CFDA 84.184), effective January 1 through December 31, 2026. Project CARE: Counseling, Assessment and Response to Emotional-Behavioral Needs funds the development and expansion of school-based mental health services within the Atlanta...

The University of South Carolina received a $859,024.29 Project Grant award dated January 23, 2026, from the Institute of Education Sciences under the Research in Special Education program (CFDA 84.324). This award supports a rigorous evaluation of the K-5 Second Step Social-Emotional Learning Program and its Bullying Prevention Unit, examining their impact on youth violence and school climate among students with and at-risk for disability identification. The research involves stratified...

Rhode Island's Psychologists for Caregiving Youth Initiative The Rhode Island Department of Elementary and Secondary Education received a $3.0 million Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the School Safety National Activities program (CFDA 84.184) for the period January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. This initiative supports the development and expansion of school-based mental health services and workforce...

Summary Union Elementary School District #62 received a $3.87 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the School Safety National Activities program (CFDA 84.184), effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. The grant funds the Union ESD Permanent School Psychologist Workforce Initiative, which aims to develop and expand school-based mental health services and workforce capacity in the district. As a recipient of...