Lanier Co Board Of Education

Lanier Co Board Of Education is a U.S. local government entity and school district headquartered in Lakeland, Georgia, registered to receive federal awards since May 2013. As a public school district, the organization provides educational services and administrative support to students within its jurisdiction. The district has established itself as a recipient of federal grant funding through the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, demonstrating consistent engagement with federal education programs designed to enhance student outcomes and educational quality.

The district has received four prime federal grants under the Impact Aid Program, Title VII, Section 7003, with awards spanning from January 2022 through October 2025 and extending completion dates through September 2031. Beyond prime awards, Lanier Co Board Of Education serves as a sub-grantee through the Georgia Department of Education across an extensive portfolio of federal education initiatives. These sub-grants encompass special education services through IDEA funding (Section 611 flowthrough, Section 619 early intervention services, and capacity building grants), academic support through Title I-A programs for disadvantaged students, teacher quality improvement initiatives via Title II-A funding, and career and technical education programs through Perkins V grants addressing professional development and program improvement. The district also administers federal child nutrition programs including the National School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, and USDA food cost reimbursement initiatives. Additionally, Lanier Co Board Of Education has received sub-grant support for student services through Title IV-Part A student support and academic enrichment programs, Title I-C migrant education services, and specialized initiatives such as the L4GA literacy programs across multiple grade levels, the Stronger Connections grant, and various American Rescue Plan (ARP) and Economic Support for Elementary and Secondary Schools (ESSER) funding for pandemic recovery, school safety enhancement, and educator bonuses. All sub-grants have been administered through the Georgia Department of Education as the prime grantee.