The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) a $19,343,145 Formula Grant under the Twenty-First Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) program (CFDA 84.287). This grant, effective from July 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, provides funding to establish and expand community learning centers that offer academic enrichment and developmental services for students, particularly those attending high-poverty and...
The Kentucky Department of Education received a $39.1 million Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Twenty-First Century Community Learning Centers federal grant program (CFDA #84.287). The grant period is from July 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. The Twenty-First Century Community Learning Centers program aims to provide academic enrichment opportunities for students, particularly those attending high-poverty and...
The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) was awarded a $19,991,476 formula grant from the U.S. Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education on July 1, 2023 to support the 21st Century Community Learning Centers program through September 30, 2024. This program aims to provide academic enrichment opportunities, particularly for students from high-poverty and low-performing schools. As the state education agency, KDE will use the grant funds to deliver a comprehensive...
The Kentucky Department of Education received a $19,882,291 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Twenty-First Century Community Learning Centers federal grant program (CFDA #84.287). The grant period runs from July 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The Twenty-First Century Community Learning Centers program aims to provide academic enrichment opportunities for students, especially those attending high-poverty and...
The Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects program (CFDA 84.215) to the Prichard Committee For Academic Excellence in Lexington, KY. This 2-year award, effective January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2026, will support the Bowling...
The Kentucky Horticulture Council, Inc. was awarded a $224,234 Project Grant from the United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Food and Agriculture Service Learning Program to establish the Kentucky Farm to School Network. Over a two-year period ending August 2023, the Council will work with partner organizations to identify and engage stakeholders, establish a robust statewide network structure, set a strategic vision and direction, and...
The Kentucky Department of Education was awarded a $38.4 million Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. The grant is part of the Student Support and Academic Enrichment program (CFDA 84.424) and will fund services from July 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. The Student Support and Academic Enrichment program aims to improve student academic achievement by increasing access to well-rounded educational opportunities, improving school...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $385,390 Project Grant on December 18, 2024 to the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) under the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program (CFDA 84.424). This funding will support the "STRONGER CONNECTIONS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND CAPACITY BUILDING IN KENTUCKY (SCTAC-KY)" initiative over a 3-year period through December 17, 2027. The grant aims to advance mental health and well-being...
The Kentucky Department of Education was awarded a $15,008,023 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. The grant is part of the Student Support and Academic Enrichment program (CFDA 84.424) and will provide funding from September 15, 2022 through September 30, 2025. The Student Support and Academic Enrichment program aims to improve student academic achievement by increasing access to well-rounded educational opportunities, improving...
The Kentucky Department of Education received a $31.3 million formula grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service to support the National School Lunch Program between January 1, 2022 and September 30, 2023. The National School Lunch Program (CFDA #10.555) aims to provide nutritious, nonprofit lunches to school children and encourage domestic consumption of nutritious agricultural commodities. Through this funding, the Kentucky Department of Education will...