This federal Project Grant award, totaling $2,262,945.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Comprehensive Centers Program (CFDA 84.283). The grant supports the establishment of the REGIONAL CENTER 5 AT THE SERVE CENTER, which is designed to improve educational opportunities, close achievement gaps, and enhance instructional quality for students, with a particular focus on low-income populations and schools implementing comprehensive support and improvement activities.
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNC-G) is the primary awardee and will serve as the lead institution for the regional center. UNC-G has subcontracted with two organizations, Bellwether Education Partners, Inc. and Education First Consulting LLC, to provide strategic planning, data analysis, evaluation, and implementation support services to state and local educational agencies within the center's service region. These services aim to build capacity, foster coherence, and cultivate trusting relationships to drive systemic change and improve educational outcomes. The award period runs from October 1, 2024, through September 30, 2025.
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