Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund — US Dept of Education — OPE funding opportunity
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Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund

Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund Grant Type Formula grant Office Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE) More Grants from OESE > ALN 84.425D (ESSER I and II)/84.425U (ARP ESSER) Contact E...

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Deadline Rolling Location Alabama Type grant Level Federal Open
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  • Who can apply: Federal-level applicants (see eligibility for details).
  • Deadline: Rolling — applications accepted any time.
  • Issued by: US Dept of Education — OPE.
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  • Eligible applicants: see the Eligibility tab for the criteria from the official announcement.
  • Where: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, District of Columbia.
  • Award: amount not specified by the source.
  • Matching funds: not required.
  • Deadline type: Rolling.

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About this opportunity

Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund Grant Type Formula grant Office Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE) More Grants from OESE > ALN 84.425D (ESSER I and II)/84.425U (ARP ESSER) Contact [email protected] ... Eligibility State Educational Agencies (SEAs) Application Deadline Application Status Not Applicable Home ARP ESSER Maintenance of Equity Maintenance of Effort ESSER Reporting State and Local Educational Agency (LEA) Plans School Operating Status & LEA Plans for a Safe Return to In-Person Instruction ESSER Resources Visit the Announcements page Program Overview ESSER I On March 27, 2020, Congress set aside approximately $13.2 billion of the $30.75 billion allotted to the Education Stabilization Fund through the Coronavirus Aid Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act for the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) Fund. The Department awarded these grants ¬to State educational agencies (SEAs) for the purpose of providing local educational agencies (LEAs), including charter schools that are LEAs, with emergency relief funds to address the impact that COVID-19 has had, and continues to have, on elementary and secondary schools across the Nation. ESSER Fund awards to SEAs are in the same proportion as each State received funds under Part A of Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended, in fiscal year 2019. ESSER I Award Resources ESSER I Awards, Certification & Agreements, and Initial Report ESSER I Letter to Commissioners ESSER I Notice ESSER I Allocation Table ESSER II The Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations (CRRSA) Act, 2021, was signed into law on December 27, 2020, and provided an additional $54.3 billion for the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER II) Fund. ESSER II Fund awards to SEAs are in the same proportion as each State received funds under Part A of Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended, in fiscal year 2020. ESSER II Award Resources ESSER II Letter to Commissioners ESSER II Allocation Table ESSER II Fact Sheet ARP ESSER On Thursday, March 11, 2021, the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act was signed into law. It was an unprecedented $1.9 trillion package of assistance measures, including $122 billion for the ARP Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP ESSER) Fund. Funds are provided to SEAs and LEAs to help safely reopen and sustain the same operation of schools and address the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the Nation's students. ARP ESSER Fund awards to SEAs are in the same proportion as each State received funds under Part A of Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended, in fiscal year 2020. ARP ESSER Awards ARP ESSER Letter to Chief State School Officers ARP ESSER Letter to Chief State School Officers Announcing Grant Award ARP ESSER Allocation Table ARP ESSER Fact Sheet ARP ESSER Grant Award Assurances ARP ESSER Application Letter to Chief State School Officers ARP ESSER Interim Final Rule ARP ESSER Application ARP ESSER Template (Word) ESSER Implementation Resources ESSER & GEER FAQs — December 2022 Think an institution is misusing or abusing ED funds? Do not let CARES Act Funding for Schools and Students end up in the wrong hands. File a complaint online with our Inspector General (OIG) or call their Hotline. File a complaint online with the OIG Here For more information on ESF programs, visit the GEER page EANs page or American Rescue Plan page . Visit the Announcements page

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Geographic eligibility

  • Alabama
  • Alaska
  • Arizona
  • Arkansas
  • California
  • Colorado
  • Connecticut
  • Delaware
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Hawaii
  • Idaho
  • Illinois
  • Indiana
  • Iowa
  • Kansas
  • Kentucky
  • Louisiana
  • Maine
  • Maryland
  • Massachusetts
  • Michigan
  • Minnesota
  • Mississippi
  • Missouri
  • Montana
  • Nebraska
  • Nevada
  • New Hampshire
  • New Jersey
  • New Mexico
  • New York
  • North Carolina
  • North Dakota
  • Ohio
  • Oklahoma
  • Oregon
  • Pennsylvania
  • Rhode Island
  • South Carolina
  • South Dakota
  • Tennessee
  • Texas
  • Utah
  • Vermont
  • Virginia
  • Washington
  • West Virginia
  • Wisconsin
  • Wyoming
  • District of Columbia

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