This $5,999,998 Project Grant awarded on October 1, 2023 by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165) will enable the City of New York Board of Education Division of Revenue Operations to establish and operate magnet schools to support voluntary desegregation efforts in the New York City public school system. The funding will be used to develop specialized academic programs, provide educator training,...
The City of New York Board of Education Division of Revenue Operations has received a $5,999,998.00 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Magnet Schools Assistance Program (CFDA 84.165). The grant will fund the "Community School Districts 7-10-11 Bronx Inter-District Magnet Consortium" to establish and operate magnet schools aimed at promoting voluntary desegregation and reducing minority group isolation in the New York City public school system. The 1-year...
The Brooklyn Museum will create intensive arts education curricula for up to 10 underserved schools in Brooklyn, New York during the 2021-2022 academic year under a $231,230 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The museum aims to develop inspiring encounters with art that transform perspectives through its school partnerships, expecting to reach approximately 1,000 K-12 students. Prioritizing Title I schools impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, the project will...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $4,140,808 Project Grant under the Charter Schools Program (CFDA 84.282) to Yes Prep Public Schools, Inc. in Houston, Texas. The grant period runs from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026 and will support the Leading Houston Forward Phase II initiative. Yes Prep Public Schools, Inc. is a non-profit public charter school system serving over 12,000 students in grades 6-12 across Houston's underserved communities....
The South Ward Children's Alliance Promise Neighborhood (SWCAPN) project received a $59.2 million Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Office of Innovation and Improvement under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects programs (CFDA 84.215). The SWCAPN project, to be implemented between January 2019 and December 2023 by the...
The Roosevelt Union Free School District, a local government entity and school district, received a $525,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects (CFDA 84.215) program. The grant funds will be used to provide after-school literacy and...
The Uncommon Schools, Inc. was awarded a $4.4 million project grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Education Innovation and Research program (CFDA 84.411) to implement the Expanding Access and Opportunity Through Culturally Responsive Computer Science (CURE CompSci) project from December 2021 through December 2026. The CURE CompSci project aims to improve student achievement and attainment for high-need students through culturally...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education has awarded a $5,540,645 Project Grant under the Charter Schools Program (CFDA 84.282) to Zeta Charter Schools, Inc. in New York, NY. The grant, with a period of performance from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026, will support the replication of Zeta's high-quality charter school model. The Charter Schools Program provides financial assistance for the development, expansion, and replication of exemplary charter schools...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $5,837,809 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 Seeding Success, a non-profit organization in Memphis, Tennessee. The grant, awarded on January 1, 2025, will fund a project to enhance educational opportunities...
This federal Project Grant award of $2,110,268.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Charter Schools Program (CFDA 84.282), supports Friendship Public Charter School, Inc. in replicating its high school cluster model. Specifically, the grant funds will enable Friendship to establish three feeder schools - Armstrong, Ideal, and Woodridge - that will serve as feeders to the future Friendship Collegiate West high school. The...