Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies, Recovery Act
Inactive
- Assistance listing
- 84.389
- Agency
-
Department of Education
- Grant awards
- 52 $9,870,303,876 in federal obligations
Program facts
- Assistance type
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- Formula Grant
- Eligible applicants
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- State (includes District of Columbia, public institutions of higher education and hospitals)
- Local (includes State-designated lndian Tribes, excludes institutions of higher education and hospitals
- Beneficiaries
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- Student/Trainee
- Education (9-12)
- School
- Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments
- Education Professional
- Education (0-8)
- Local
- State
Program details come from SAM.gov Assistance Listings. Updated . Grant award figures come from USAspending.gov.
About this program
The Department of Education, CFDA 84.389, is no longer actively awarding grants under this program; the most recent and only grant awards were disbursed on February 17, 2009, nearly seventeen years ago.
Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies, Recovery Act funded improvements to teaching and learning for children failing or most at-risk of failing to meet challenging state academic achievement standards. This program was a Recovery Act initiative; its 52 formula grants, all awarded in 2009 with completion deadlines of September 30, 2010, total $9.87 billion in federal dollars obligated. The Department of Education was the sole funding agency. Representative awards include $1.124 billion to Formula Grant S389A090005, $939.3 million to S389A090043, and $906.8 million to S389A090032.
The program operated as 100 percent formula grants, distributed to local educational agencies (LEAs) across states. Award sizes varied significantly, ranging from approximately $25.7 million to $1.124 billion per grant, reflecting formula-driven allocation based on student enrollment and poverty metrics typical of Title I distribution mechanisms.
No recent grant opportunities are posted. This program was a time-limited Recovery Act vehicle with all activity concluded by 2010. Organizations seeking federal Title I funding should evaluate active Title I competitive or formula programs under different Assistance Listings within the Department of Education's portfolio.
Objective and description
- Objective
To help local educational agencies (LEAs) and schools improve the teaching and learning of children failing, or most at-risk of failing, to meet challenging State academic achievement standards.
Grant awards
Latest 10 of 52 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Top recipients by federal obligations
| Rank | Recipient | Federal obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department Of Education California | $1,124,203,264 | 11% |
| 2 | TX Education Agency | $939,291,584 | 10% |
| 3 | New York State Education Department | $906,781,696 | 9% |
| 4 | Florida Department Of Education | $490,545,632 | 5% |
| 5 | Illinois State Board Of Education | $419,917,152 | 4% |
| 6 | Pennsylvania Dept Of Education | $399,867,264 | 4% |
| 7 | Michigan Department Of Education | $389,902,880 | 4% |
| 8 | Department Of Education Of Puerto Rico | $386,407,680 | 4% |
| 9 | Ohio Department Of Education | $371,217,376 | 4% |
| 10 | Georgia Dept Of Education | $347,799,328 | 4% |
10 of 52 recipients listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Federal obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Federal obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2015 | -$308,087 |
| FY2014 | -$26,906,744 |
| FY2009 | $9,897,518,669 |
Quick answers
What is Assistance Listing 84.389?
Assistance Listing 84.389 is Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies, Recovery Act, a federal grant program run by Department of Education. It is inactive.
What is the CFDA number for Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies, Recovery Act?
Its CFDA number is 84.389: Assistance Listing numbers were called CFDA numbers before 2018.
How much funding has Assistance Listing 84.389 awarded?
52 grant awards under 84.389 have obligated $9,870,303,876 in federal funds to 52 recipients.
Who receives the most funding from 84.389?
The recipients obligated the most under Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies, Recovery Act are Department Of Education California ($1,124,203,264), TX Education Agency ($939,291,584) and New York State Education Department ($906,781,696).
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