The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $10,000,000 Project Grant under the Comprehensive Literacy Development (CFDA 84.371) program to the Education & Early Development Alaska DEP Administrative Services Division. The grant, entitled "Expanding the Alaska Reads Act Through Literacy Efforts for Children from Birth to Grade 12," aims to advance literacy skills, including pre-literacy, reading, and writing, for students from birth through grade 12 in Alaska, with a focus on English learners and students with disabilities. The grant funds evidence-based literacy programs, interventions, and comprehensive literacy development activities to be implemented by the Alaska state education agency and sub-awarded to local school districts, non-profit organizations, and other partners across the state's diverse communities.
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