The Vermont State Agency of Education (VSAE) was awarded a $1,895,000 Project Grant on October 1, 2024 under the U.S. Department of Education's 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). This grant supports comprehensive educational initiatives aimed at improving literacy, academic outcomes, and community services for children and...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,999,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education through the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The award will fund the "University Assisted Community Schools: Catamount Community Schools Collaborative (CCSC) Program" from September 1, 2024 through August 31, 2027. The grant will support the University of Vermont & State Agricultural College in delivering...
The federal Project Grant award of $250,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services under the Special Education Parent Information Centers (CFDA 84.328) program. The award, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026, is funding the "Empowering Vermont Families and Youth Project" delivered by the non-profit Vermont Family Network, Inc. This project aims to provide high-quality training, information, and...
This $16,618,463 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies program (CFDA 84.010) provides funding to the Vermont State Agency of Education (VSAE) to improve teaching and learning in high-poverty schools across Vermont. The grant supports educational initiatives and interventions focused on helping children who are failing or at risk of failing to meet challenging state academic...
This Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education provides $4,833,025 to the Vermont State Agency of Education under the Student Support and Academic Enrichment program (CFDA 84.424). The award period is from September 15, 2022 through September 30, 2025. Funds will support the STRONGER CONNECTIONS GRANT program to improve student academic achievement and school conditions through increased access to well-rounded education, safe and...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Career Technical and Adult Education awarded a $940,665 formula grant under the Adult Education - Basic Grants to States program (CFDA 84.002) to the Vermont State Agency of Education (VSAE), effective July 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025. This grant will fund local adult education and literacy services in Vermont, including workplace literacy, family literacy, English language acquisition, and integrated English literacy-civics education programs....
This federal Project Grant award, valued at $354,247.00 and awarded by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education, supports the Vermont State University (VTSU) Student Support Services program in Randolph/Williston, Vermont. The award, which spans the period from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026, aligns with the TRIO Student Support Services (CFDA 84.042) program, which aims to increase retention, graduation, and transfer rates for disadvantaged college students,...
The Vermont State Agency of Education (VSAE) was awarded a $3,328,604 Formula Grant under the Grants for State Assessments and Related Activities program (CFDA 84.369) by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. This grant, with a performance period from July 1, 2025 to September 30, 2026, will support VSAE in developing, administering, and implementing high-quality academic assessments for Vermont's K-12 public education system. The funding will enable...
The Vermont State Agency of Education (VSAE) received a $5.392 million Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Career Technical and Adult Education under the Career and Technical Education -- Basic Grants to States program (CFDA 84.048). The grant period runs from July 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The funding supports VSAE's efforts to develop secondary and postsecondary students' academic and technical skills through career and technical education (CTE)...
This $1,007,426 Formula Grant from the Department of Education's Office of Career Technical and Adult Education funds adult education and literacy services in Vermont under the Adult Education - Basic Grants to States program (CFDA 84.002). The grant supports local programs providing adult education, literacy, workplace literacy, family literacy, and integrated English literacy and civics education through September 2022. Two sub-awards of $100,000 each were provided to Northeast Kingdom...