Project Grant S310A220047

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $945,154 Project Grant to the Keystone Policy Center in Dillon, Colorado to develop the Colorado Statewide Family Engagement Center (CO-SFEC). This grant is funded through the Statewide Family Engagement Centers (SFEC) program (CFDA 84.310), which provides support to organizations that enhance family engagement in education and improve student academic and developmental outcomes. The Keystone Policy Center,...

This federal Project Grant award of $584,692 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Minority Health (CFDA 93.137 - Community Programs to Improve Minority Health Grant Program) aims to enhance implementation of the Family Connects model in Colorado. The key objectives are to: 1) Increase access and utilization of Family Connects by using culturally and linguistically representative Family Ambassadors, 2) Reduce infant and maternal deaths by ensuring comprehensive...

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), in collaboration with Denver Health and the University of Colorado, received a $425,000 Project Grant award from the Maternal and Child Health Federal Consolidated Programs (CFDA 93.110) to enhance access to preventive oral healthcare and reduce oral health inequities among the maternal and child health population aged 1-21 in underserved Colorado communities. The key activities include: Identifying strategies to address policy...

The federal Formula Grant award, totaling $12,975,323.00, is provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CFDA 84.287) program. The primary goal of this program is to support the establishment and expansion of community learning centers that offer academic enrichment and developmental services for students, particularly those attending high-poverty and low-performing schools. The sub-awards made...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $12,361,807 Formula Grant under the Twenty-First Century Community Learning Centers program (CFDA 84.287) to the Board of Education Colorado for the period of July 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024. This grant provides funding to establish or expand community learning centers that offer academic enrichment opportunities, particularly for students in high-poverty and low-performing schools across the state....

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $9.36 million Formula Grant to the Board of Education Colorado on September 15, 2022 through the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program (CFDA 84.424). The grant, known as the STRONGER CONNECTIONS GRANT (SCG) PROGRAM, will complete on September 30, 2025 and provides funding to improve student academic achievement by increasing access to well-rounded education, improving school conditions for student...

The Community Collective for Youth and Family Resilience and Violence Prevention (CCYFR) project will deliver evidence-based interventions and programs to help families impacted by violence in Boulder and Broomfield counties, Colorado. Funded by a $900,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the Children Exposed to Violence program (CFDA 16.818), the University of Colorado will lead a...

The Board of Education Colorado received an $8.33 million Adult Education and Family Literacy Act State Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Career Technical and Adult Education under the Adult Education - Basic Grants to States program (CFDA 84.002). The grant period runs from July 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. Through subawards, the funding supports local programs providing adult education and literacy services, including workplace literacy services, family literacy...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,498,940 Project Grant under the Comprehensive Literacy Development (CFDA 84.371) program to the Board of Education Colorado. This award supports the Colorado Comprehensive Literacy State Development initiative, which aims to advance literacy skills for students from birth through grade 12, including English learners and students with disabilities. The project period is from October 1, 2024 to September...

The U.S. Department of Education, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $12,946,456 Formula Grant for the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program (CFDA 84.424) to the Board of Education Colorado. This funding supports improving student academic achievement by increasing the capacity of local educational agencies and communities to: (1) provide students access to a well-rounded education, and (2) improve school conditions for student learning. Through sub-awards, the...