This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects program (CFDA 84.215), will fund a virtual high-dose tutoring program designed to improve the academic performance and well-being of low-income students in Hawaii. The $174,000...
The federal Project Grant award of $680,000 from the Appalachian Regional Commission (CFDA 23.002 - Appalachian Area Development) will support Teach For America Inc. (TFA) in providing teacher training and professional development services within the Appalachian region. The grant period runs from June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2026. Through this funding, TFA will recruit, train, and place high-achieving college graduates as teachers in low-income and underserved school districts across the...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $9,398,638.00 Project Grant under the Education Innovation and Research (EIR) program to the American Institutes for Research (AIR) with a performance period from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2029. The purpose of the grant is to refine, scale, test, and sustain a teacher professional learning program for early-career teachers based on Teachstone's MyTeachingPartner-Secondary (MTP-S) program. The...
This federal Project Grant award, totaling $566,525.00, was provided by the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) under the AmeriCorps State and National Grant Program (CFDA 94.006). The award will fund two approved 2024-25 AmeriCorps formula fixed amount programs: American Conservation Experience (ACE) will receive $24,770 per Member Service Year (MSY) to engage AmeriCorps members in delivering conservation and environmental services, such as terrestrial ecosystem assessments,...
The Texas A&M Research Foundation received a $16,283,484 project grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education on December 15, 2021 through the Education Innovation and Research program (CFDA 84.411). The grant will support the Knowledge Acquisition and Transformation Expansion initiative through December 15, 2026. This federally-funded project aims to improve student achievement and attainment for high-need students through...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $749,967 to the American Institutes for Research (AIR) and Teach For America (TFA) to investigate the motivational factors and experiences underlying Black teachers' decisions to become K-12 computer science (CS) educators. The two-year project, titled "Investigating Black Educator Attitudes and Motivations for Teaching K-12 Computer Science (BEAMS-CS)", will...
This $4,947,502 Education Innovation and Research (EIR) Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education will support the scaling and evaluation of the Third Quest (TTQ) intervention. The grant was awarded to the American Institutes for Research in the Behavioral Sciences (AIR), a non-profit research organization, on January 1, 2024 for a 5-year project period ending on December 30, 2028. The project aims to scale and evaluate the impact of the...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $8,553,932 Education Innovation and Research (EIR) program grant (CFDA 84.411) to Tntp, Inc., a non-profit organization based in New York City. The 5-year grant, active from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2029, will fund the "Empathic Instruction: Strengthening Student-Teacher Relationships to Increase Attendance and Reduce Disciplinary Action" project. The grant supports the development,...
The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $3,027,439 Project Grant under the Teacher Quality Partnership (CFDA 84.336) program to the Tulare County Office of Education (TCOE) for the Teacher Residency for Rural and Urban Education Project (TRRUE). This award, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will support TCOE's efforts to improve student achievement by enhancing the quality of prospective and new teachers through a...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Corporation for National and Community Service under the AmeriCorps State and National program (CFDA 94.006), funds the 2024-2025 AmeriCorps Formula Fixed Amount Program. The $148,000 award will support the approved program activities, with a fixed-amount of $1,000 per Member Service Year (MSY). No member enrollment is permitted prior to the approved program start date. The Department of Labor & Industry Pa, a Pennsylvania state government...