Denton Independent School District

Denton Independent School District (Denton ISD) is a local government entity registered in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) since 2006, located in Denton, Texas. As a public school district, Denton ISD provides comprehensive educational services to students in the Denton area, with a primary focus on delivering high-quality public education from early childhood through secondary levels. The district is authorized to receive federal grant awards and has consistently engaged with various federal funding programs to support its educational mission and enhance learning opportunities for students.

Through its federal grant portfolio, Denton ISD has received numerous sub-awards and prime grants from agencies like the Texas Education Agency, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, and other state-level entities. The district's grant awards cover a wide range of educational support services, including special education programs for students with disabilities (IDEA-B Formula funds), career and technical education, English language learner support, Title I programs for low-income students, and initiatives focused on improving teacher quality and school leadership. A notable prime grant is a $1,716,257 five-year Head Start program grant from the Administration for Children and Families, which will provide comprehensive early childhood education and family support services. The district also receives sub-awards for programs addressing student needs such as preventing dropout rates, supporting delinquent and at-risk youth, enhancing academic enrichment, and providing technology and digital literacy resources. Additional grants have supported COVID-19 response efforts, winter storm recovery, and adult education and literacy initiatives.