Shanel Valley Academy

Shanel Valley Academy is a non-profit, tax-exempt corporate entity registered in SAM.gov, located in Hopland, California. The organization is focused on educational services and community learning initiatives, with a particular emphasis on supporting rural and high-poverty school environments. Its federal grant registration is valid through March 19, 2026, indicating an ongoing commitment to educational programming and community development.

The academy has received federal grant awards from the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, including a Small, Rural School Achievement Program grant (S358A240471) awarded on July 1, 2024. Its sub-grant awards, received from the Department of Education California, focus on comprehensive educational support strategies. These grants aim to provide academic enrichment activities, particularly for students in high-poverty and low-performing schools, with specific objectives including helping students meet academic standards in core subjects like reading and math, offering enrichment activities that complement regular academic programs, and providing literacy and educational services to participating children's families. The grants also support local educational agencies in improving teaching and learning environments, with a targeted approach to assisting children who are failing or at risk of failing to meet challenging state academic achievement standards.