The Department of Education Indiana, operating as the Superintendent of Public Instruction, was awarded a $385,390 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program (CFDA 84.424). The grant, titled "STRONGER CONNECTIONS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE: HANDLE WITH CARE INFRASTRUCTURE EXPANSION," will support the expansion of the Handle with Care mental health program infrastructure to improve student well-being and academic achievement across Indiana. The program aims to provide technical assistance and capacity building to strengthen connections between schools, mental health providers, and community organizations in order to enhance trauma-informed practices and promote inclusive, evidence-based mental health services for early learners, school-age children, youth, and educators. The grant has a performance period from December 18, 2024 to December 17, 2027.
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