The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $510,000 Project Grant 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) to the Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board. The award, which runs from July 8, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will fund the delivery of immersive education...
This $16,031,287 Formula Grant was awarded by the Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education on July 1, 2021 for the Twenty-First Century Community Learning Centers program (CFDA 84.287). The grant provides funding through September 30, 2022 to support afterschool academic enrichment and community learning center programs for students attending high-poverty, low-performing schools across Mississippi. The Mississippi Department of Education receives the award and has...
The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $31,353,423 Formula Grant to the Treasurer Mississippi Office Of State under the Education Stabilization Fund (ESF) program (CFDA 84.425). The grant will provide funding through September 30, 2022 to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic by delivering emergency assistance to non-public schools in Jackson, Mississippi. Specifically, the grant will support non-public schools in...
The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $16,870,143 Formula Grant to the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) for the Twenty-First Century Community Learning Centers (CFDA 84.287) program. This grant supports the creation of community learning centers that provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for students, particularly those attending high-poverty and low-performing schools. Through this grant, MDE administers...
The Mississippi Department of Education was awarded a $33,599,626 formula grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Student Support and Academic Enrichment program (CFDA 84.424) to improve student academic achievement through increased access to well-rounded educational opportunities, safe and healthy school conditions, and use of technology. The grant period runs from July 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023. Through subawards to 118 local educational agencies across the state, the funding...
This federal Project Grant award of $136,925.00, provided by the Delta Regional Authority under the Delta Area Economic Development program (CFDA 90.201), aims to address the financial challenges facing Jackson Public Schools due to the shrinking population in the city of Jackson, Mississippi. The grant, awarded on September 12, 2024, with a completion date of September 12, 2026, will be managed by the Community Foundation For Mississippi, a non-profit organization. The project will focus on...
The U.S. Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1.6 billion Formula Grant to the Mississippi Department of Education on March 24, 2021 under the Education Stabilization Fund (CFDA 84.425) program. This American Rescue Plan - Elementary and Secondary Schools Emergency Relief Fund (ARP-ESSER) award provides funding to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus pandemic in Mississippi K-12 schools. The Mississippi Department of Education...
The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) a $2,050,775 Formula Grant under the English Language Acquisition State Grants program (CFDA 84.365). This program aims to help ensure that English learners, including immigrant children and youth, attain English proficiency and meet state academic standards. Through this grant, MDE administers sub-grants to local school districts, nonprofits, and other partners across...
The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $30.4 million formula grant to the Mississippi Office of the State Treasurer on January 21, 2022 through September 30, 2023 under the Education Stabilization Fund (ESF) CFDA #84.425 program. The ESF program aims to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. Through this award, the State Treasurer will provide emergency assistance to non-public schools in Mississippi to develop and...
This federal Project Grant award, valued at $1,862,230.00 and issued on June 2, 2025, is funded by the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council Oil Spill Impact Program (CFDA 87.052). The award recipient, the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), will implement the "Coastal Science Program for Mississippi High Schools" project through a subaward with the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR). The key products and services to be delivered under this grant...