Penelope Independent School District
Penelope, TX
- UEI
- NVLCGHKM1AT5
- CAGE
- 4X6B0
- Primary NAICS
- Not on record
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- U.S. Government Entity
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 309 Avenue D, Penelope, TX 76676, USA
- Website
- penelopeisd.org
- Employees
- 11-50
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1M-$10M
- Industry
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- Consumer Discretionary
- Diversified Consumer Services
- Education Services
- Education
- SIC code
- 82 Educational Services
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Grant awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Grant subawards
| Prime recipient | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not on record | S010A260043 | $36,032 | |
| TX Education Agency | S010A250043 | $38,247 | |
| TX Education Agency | S010A240043 | $1,949 | |
| TX Education Agency | S010A230043 | $3,586 | |
| TX Education Agency | S010A240043 | $37,085 |
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
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About the company
Penelope Independent School District (doing business as Penelope School), a local government school district headquartered in Penelope, Texas, operates as a federal grant recipient rather than a federal contractor, receiving annual formula grants and sub-awards focused on supplemental education funding for low-income student populations.
Penelope ISD operates exclusively within the K–12 education grant ecosystem, receiving all 32 awards in its recent federal portfolio from the Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education. As a prime recipient, Penelope ISD holds annual Small, Rural School Achievement Program formula grants (awarded July 1 each year, with ultimate completion dates running through September 30 of the following year). The district also receives sub-awards as a sub-recipient from the Texas Education Agency, primarily under Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) of 2015. These sub-awards fund supplemental resources for schools serving high concentrations of low-income students, enabling them to meet state academic content and performance standards. Penelope ISD also received a sub-award in June 2022 under the Texas COVID Learning Acceleration Supports (TCLAS) program, which distributed state and federal funds to support student learning recovery in the wake of COVID-19. The most recent award was a Small, Rural School Achievement Program formula grant dated July 1, 2026, running through September 30, 2027.
Over the past five years, Penelope ISD's award frequency has remained relatively steady at two to four awards annually (2022 through 2026), with no growth trajectory and minimal recompete exposure — only one award reaches ultimate completion within the next twenty-four months. The district's combined dollars obligated across all federal awards total approximately $1 million, reflecting the modest scale of rural school formula grants. Penelope ISD's footprint is narrowly concentrated: 97% of awards derive from a single customer agency, the Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, with no federal contract work or commercial vendor relationships. The district's role is exclusively as a grant recipient distributing supplemental federal education funding to classrooms and students rather than as a supplier to federal agencies or a subcontractor to prime federal vendors.
Quick answers
Is Penelope Independent School District registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Penelope Independent School District's SAM.gov registration is active through December 9, 2026.
What is Penelope Independent School District's most recent federal award?
Penelope Independent School District's most recent federal grant award is Small, rural school achievement program (S358A263854), from Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, on July 1, 2026.
On GovTribe
See Penelope Independent School District's full federal record
- Federal grant awards
- Funding analysis by agency, NAICS and set-aside
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