Project Grant S412A130011

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded the Minnesota Department of Education a $8,000,000 Preschool Development Grants Birth through Five (PDG B-5) Renewal Grant under the Every Student Succeeds Act (CFDA 93.434). The funding will support the state's efforts to enhance program quality, expand access to early childhood services, and improve coordination among existing early care and education programs in a mixed delivery system for...

The American Institutes For Research (AIR) was awarded a $4.4 million project grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Education Innovation and Research program (CFDA 84.411) to implement the READY, SET, SUCCEED (RSS): KINDERGARTEN TRANSITIONS IN FLINT project. The five-year project aims to improve student achievement and attainment for high-need students through evidence-based interventions designed to support kindergarten...

The Department of Education Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services awarded the California Department of Education $20,782,677 under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act/American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP) Formula Grant program (CFDA 84.173) for the period of July 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. The grant funds special education and related services for children with disabilities ages 3 through 5, and at the state's discretion, for 2-year-olds with disabilities who...

This $6,936,553 Early Head Start Expansion federal project grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families (CFDA 93.600 Head Start), supports comprehensive early childhood education services delivered by Acelero Inc. (doing business as Acelero Learning) and its sub-awardee Acelero Learning Wisconsin, Inc. The grant funds educational, health, nutritional, and social services to promote school readiness for low-income infants,...

This $15,217,901 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Head Start program (CFDA 93.600) supports Acelero Inc., doing business as Acelero Learning, in providing comprehensive early childhood education services to low-income families. The grant funds Acelero Learning's delivery of educational, health, nutritional, and social services to promote school readiness for pregnant women, infants, toddlers,...

The federal Project Grant award of $20,984,931.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the Head Start program (CFDA 93.600). The award to Arkansas Early Learning, a non-profit organization, will support comprehensive early childhood education and family support services in Arkansas over a five-year project period from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2029. The funding will enable Arkansas Early Learning to provide...

This $847,242 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Education's Institute of Education Sciences (CFDA 84.324 - Research in Special Education) supports a research project titled "Partnership to Build Teacher Capacity to Promote Early Language Learning in Infants and Toddlers with and at Risk for Disabilities". The primary awardee, the University of Kansas Center for Research Inc., will collaborate with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to document the efficacy...

This $4,229,860 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Rural Education Achievement Program (CFDA 84.358) aims to provide financial assistance to rural school districts to help improve the quality of teaching and learning. The funding supports a wide range of educational services and programs delivered by the Louisiana Department of Education and over 30 sub-awarded local school districts across Louisiana. The...

The Special Education Preschool Grants program (CFDA 84.173), administered by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, awarded a $7,111,602 formula grant to the Louisiana Department of Administration to support comprehensive special education and related services for children with disabilities aged 3 through 5 years in Louisiana. This funding enables the state to provide specialized instruction, speech/language therapy, occupational/physical...

The Rhode Island Department of Elementary and Secondary Education received a $3.6 million Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services. The grant funding supports the Special Education Preschool Grants program (CFDA 84.173) and will be used to provide special education and related services to children with disabilities ages 3 through 5, and at the state's discretion, 2-year-olds with disabilities who will reach age 3 during...