The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $17.5 million Project Grant to the District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS) under the DC Opportunity Scholarship Program (CFDA 84.370). The grant will support DCPS in providing low-income parents residing in Washington, D.C. with expanded options for their children's education from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. As part of a broader school improvement effort in the District, the funding will allow DCPS to deliver services such as opportunity scholarships to enable eligible students to attend participating private schools of their parents' choice. The grant aims to improve educational outcomes for District youth by increasing educational flexibility and options available to low-income families through September 2025.
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