This $30,255,525 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Charter Schools Program (CFDA 84.282) supports the development, expansion, and replication of high-quality charter schools in Colorado. The grant recipient, the Colorado League of Charter Schools, will use the funds to increase educational options for students, particularly those from underserved communities, by supporting the startup of new charter schools and...
The Caddo Parish School Board (CPSB) in Louisiana has been awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.839 - STOP School Violence Program). The funding will be used to expand and enhance the capacity of CPSB and its partner organization, Volunteers for Youth Justice (VYJ), to prevent, intervene, and address high levels of violence in schools and the surrounding community. To facilitate this...
The Board of Education Colorado received a $15,655,401 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Charter Schools Program (CFDA 84.282). This grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, with a completion date of September 30, 2025, supports the startup, replication, and expansion of high-quality charter schools across Colorado. The grant enables the Board of Education Colorado to increase educational options for students,...
The Watervliet Public School District was awarded a $500,000 project grant from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services Office to implement the School Violence Prevention Program. The grant will support evidence-based programs and technology solutions through September 2025 to improve school security and foster a positive learning environment. Funded under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710), this project aims to advance...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education has awarded a $431,506 Project Grant under the federal Charter Schools Program (CFDA 84.282) to the Namahana Education Foundation. The grant will support the establishment of the Namahana School, the first public middle and high charter school for the North Shore community on the Hawaiian island of Kauai. The project, which has an award period of October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, aims to increase educational...
The District of Columbia Government, through its DC State Education Office, was awarded a $17,500,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the DC Opportunity Scholarship Program (CFDA 84.370). This grant, with an award date of October 1, 2024 and ultimate completion date of September 30, 2027, aims to provide low-income parents in Washington, D.C. with expanded educational options for their children. The funded services...
The Duval County Public Schools (DCPS) was awarded a $999,896 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839). This 3-year project will implement a comprehensive Whole-School Restorative Practices (WSRP) model to transform the climate at 10 high-risk schools in the Jacksonville, Florida area, serving an estimated 8,000 low-income and disadvantaged students. The WSRP approach...
The School District of Monroe County, Florida was awarded a $949,471 Project Grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the STOP School Violence Program (CFDA 16.839). The purpose of this three-year grant is to implement school safety solutions and prevent violence among immigrant students who have experienced trauma, through targeted support services. Key activities include a four-week trauma-informed orientation program for newcomer students, delivering Trust-Based Relational...
The School District of Waupaca received a $362,573 project grant award from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services Program to implement the School Violence Prevention Program. Funded under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710), the award will support evidence-based programs through September 2025 to improve school security and foster a positive learning environment. Key activities include collaborative problem solving with...
The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $17,500,000 Project Grant to the Government of the District of Columbia under the DC Opportunity Scholarship Program (CFDA 84.370) to provide low-income parents in Washington, D.C. with expanded education options. Through this grant, the District of Columbia is providing a range of educational goods and services to students, including academic instruction, professional development, special education,...