Grants for State Assessments — US Dept of Education — OESE funding opportunity
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Grants for State Assessments

Grants for State Assessments Grant Type Formula grant Office Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE) More Grants from OESE > ALN 84.369 Contact Donald Peasley [email protected] 202-453-7518 Eligibility L...

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Deadline Rolling Location Alabama Type grant Level Federal Open
✦ AI Summary
  • Who can apply: Local Educational Agencies (LEAs), State Educational Agencies (SEAs), Institutions of Higher Education.
  • Funding amount: total funding pool ~$390,000,000.
  • Deadline: Rolling — applications accepted any time.
  • Issued by: US Dept of Education — OESE.
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Who can apply — at a glance

  • 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. Total program pool: $390,000,000.
  • Matching funds: not required.
  • Deadline type: Rolling.

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About the funder

US Dept of Education — OESE is a federal-level funder.

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Deadline
Rolling
Total pool
$390M

About this opportunity

Grants for State Assessments Grant Type Formula grant Office Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE) More Grants from OESE > ALN 84.369 Contact Donald Peasley [email protected] 202-453-7518 Eligibility Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) State Educational Agencies (SEAs) Application Deadline Application Status Not Applicable Home Legislation, Regulations and Guidance Funding Status & Awards Eligibility Applicant Information Contacts Program Description This program is designed to support the development of the additional state assessments and standards required by Sec. 1111(b) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), as amended. If a state has developed the assessments and standards required by Sec. 1111(b), funds support the administration of those assessments or other activities related to ensuring that the state's schools and local education agencies (LEAs) are held accountable for results. Types of Projects Projects include development or subsequent implementation of standards-based state academic assessments in reading or language science as required by the authorizing statute. When the state has met all assessment requirements, the funds may be used to improve expanded use of test accommodations. Key Documents Key Documents | Department of Education . This page provides letters and reports to states for important programmatic activities, including the States’ consolidated State plans, requests for waivers, monitoring reports, and the peer reviews of State assessment systems. The list may be sorted or filtered by activity. Legislation Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 as amended by the No Child Left Behind Act, Title VI, Part A, Subpart I, Sec. 6111, GRANTS FOR STATE ASSESSMENTS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES. Public Law print of PL 107-110, the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 PART A — IMPROVING BASIC PROGRAMS OPERATED BY LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCIES Subpart 1 — Basic Program Requirements Sec. 1111. STATE PLANS. Sec. 1116. ACADEMIC ASSESSMENT AND LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCY AND SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT. Regulations Title I the Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged, 34 CFR Part 200, Final Regulations for Standards and Assessments (December 8, 2016) EDGAR; 34 CFR 76, 77, 80, 81, 82, 84, 85, 97, 98, and 99 Guidance Peer Review of State Assessment Systems Non-Regulatory Guidance for States ( September 24, 2018 Resources Standards and Assessments Resources Competitive Grants for State Assessments Title I, Part B of the ESEA Office of School Support and Accountability Funding Status Fiscal Year 2022 Fiscal Year 2023 Fiscal Year 2024 Fiscal Year 2025 Total Appropriation $390,000,000 $390,000,000 $380,000,000 $369,100,000 Total to Outlying Areas & the Bureau of Indian Education $3,691,000 $3,691,000 $3,691,000 $3,691,000 Total New Awards to States (52 Awards) $365,409,000 $365,409,000 $365,409,000 $365,409,000 Awards AWARDS TO STATES Fiscal Year 2022 Fiscal Year 2023 Fiscal Year 2024 Fiscal Year 2025 ALABAMA $6,151,571 $6,165,395 $6,205,803 $6,200,666 ALASKA $3,498,077 $3,499,972 $3,496,138 $3,493,443 ARIZONA $7,600,060 $7,602,051 $7,551,932 $7,542,091 ARKANSAS $4,980,349 $4,991,633 $5,008,179 $4,992,962 CALIFORNIA $27,878,175 $27,583,745 $27,291,752 $27,139,565 COLORADO $6,530,488 $6,494,136 $6,465,984 $6,437,437 CONNECTICUT $5,092,948 $5,117,642 $5,075,297 $5,075,384 DELAWARE $3,587,442 $3,594,954 $3,602,587 $3,604,881 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA $3,322,865 $3,329,065 $3,336,777 $3,344,668 FLORIDA $15,088,971 $15,293,485 $15,460,234 $15,755,619 GEORGIA $10,176,326 $10,240,605 $10,281,729 $10,255,285 HAWAII $3,841,029 $3,839,181 $3,826,437 $3,826,370 IDAHO $4,346,100 $4,349,472 $4,354,513 $4,349,543 ILLINOIS $10,956,642 $10,861,964 $10,809,052 $10,767,370 INDIANA

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Who can apply

Local Educational State Educational Institutions of Higher Education

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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