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Program Name: |
New Teacher Resource and Computer Training Centers Request for Proposals, 2006-2007 |
| Due Date: | May 15, 2007 |
| Description: | To fund new Teacher Resource and Computer Training Centers to provide professional development programs based on current educational research to teachers. |
| Contact Information: | Michael J. Moon at (518) 473-7155 or mmoon@mail.nysed.gov. |
| Eligible Applicants: | Public school districts and BOCES. |
| Additional Information: | Questions are due March 30, 2007. Answers will be posted by April 6, 2007 |
| Date Posted: | March 15, 2007 |
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Program Name: |
2007 Summer Mathematics and/or Science Programs for Middle School Students |
| Due Date: | Submit 1 original and 2 copies postmarked by May 14, 2007 to the Grants Management Unit, New York State Education Department, 89 Washington Avenue, Room 674 EBA, Albany, NY 12234.. |
| Description: |
State funds in the amount of $2,500,000 are available from the New York State
Education Department (NYSED) to support the costs of summer mathematics and/or
science programs at community colleges for middle school students. Middle school
students are students who will complete grades five, six, seven or eight in June
2007. These programs should support improved achievement of middle school students in mathematics and/or science through hands-on, engaging summer programs. Funds
will be allocated across five regions. The total amount of funds available for
grants in each region are as follows: |
| Additional Information: | All questions must be submitted in writing to mssumtchinst@mail.nysed.gov by April 3, 2007. Questions and Answers are now posted, (4/10/07). |
| Eligible Applicants: | Community Colleges in New York State are eligible. Community Colleges are public, two-year post secondary institutions offering degrees below the baccalaureate degree. The applicant college must partner with one or more public school districts and serve middle school students from the district(s). Middle school students from charter schools and non-public schools located within the boundaries of the partnering public school district(s) must be given an equitable opportunity to participate in the summer program. |
| Date Posted: | 3/12/07 |
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Program Name: |
District Comprehensive Educational Plan Addendum Update, 2006-2007 |
| Due Date: | August 31, 2006 |
| Description: | All New York City local educational agencies eligible to receive federal funds under Title I, Parts A & D; Title II, Parts A & D; Title III, Part A; Title IV, Part A; and Title V, Part A are required to submit a 2006-2007 DCEP Addendum Update. |
| Contact Information: | See Overview |
| Eligible Applicants: | New York City Local Educational Agencies |
| Date Posted: | June 6, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
Consolidated Application Update, 2006-2007 |
| Due Date: | August 31, 2006 |
| Description: | All local educational agencies (LEAs) eligible to receive federal funds under Title I, Parts A & D; Title II, Parts A & D; Title III, Part A; Title IV, Part A; Title V, Part A; and Title VI, Part B are required to submit a 2006-2007 Consolidated Application Update along with an FS-10 for each program for which funds are requested. For Charter School LEAs applying for the first time, a complete application must be submitted. |
| Contact Information: | See Overview |
| Eligible Applicants: | Public School Districts Outside of New York City and All New York State Charter School LEAs |
| Date Posted: | May 17, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
Safe and Drug Free Schools - Safe Schools Grant 2007-08 |
| Due Date: | January 31, 2007 |
| Description: | Grants are available for each school identified as persistently dangerous in the 2006-07 school year. Funds may be used to enhance and supplement the activities, strategies and services to reduce the number of violent incidents that occur in the school. |
| Contact Information: | Greg Bayduss - gbayduss@mail.nysed.gov |
| Eligible Applicants: |
• Rochester City School District (2 schools) • Berkshire Union Free School District (1 school) |
| Date Posted: | November 17, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
Charter School Program Planning and Implementation |
| Due Date: | January 24, 2007 |
| Description: | This funding for planning, program design and implementation of charter schools is authorized under Title V, Part B, Subpart 1 of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, (NCLB). The primary purpose of this program is to provide assistance with the charter school planning process and in the implementation of an approved charter. |
| Contact Information: | Email emsccsp@mail.nysed.gov |
| Eligible Applicants: | Approved charter schools and potential charter school applicants. |
| Additional Information: | Funding
after June 30, 2008 is subject to the
availability of Federal funds. Questions and answers are now posted (1/8/07). List of Awards Now Posted (2/26/07) |
| Date Posted: | November 20, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
Title I School Improvement Grants, 2006-07 |
| Due Date: | The due date has been extended to January 31, 2007. |
| Description: | To support identified schools in need of improvement to meet the progress goals in their school improvement plans and thereby improve student performance. |
| Contact Information: |
Outside of New York City:
Mary Wright at
emcscpir@mail.nysed.gov or
(518) 473-0295 New York City: Sharon Rencher at at srenche@schools.nyc.gov or (212) 374-6099 |
| Eligible Applicants: | School districts and charter schools with schools in need of improvement, corrective action or restructuring for the 2006-07 school year. Development of the list of schools in need of improvement, corrective action or restructuring for the 2006-07 school year is in progress. |
| Additional Information: | A Technical Assistance Workshop for LEAs outside of New York City will be held on January 22, 2007 at 12:00 p.m. in Albany. |
| Dates Posted: | November 6, 2006 (Outside New York City) and January 2, 2007 (New York City) |
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Program Name: |
Child Abduction Prevention Education Program |
| Due Date: | February 19, 2007 |
| Description: | Competitive grants to build the capacity of public school districts and BOCES to meet the current statutory requirement to provide instruction in the prevention of abduction for all students in grades K-8. |
| Contact Information: | Please send questions to EMSCEERI@mail.nysed.gov by January 10, 2007. |
| Eligible Applicants: | School districts, consortia of school districts, and BOCES. |
| Additional Information: |
Questions and answers are now posted (January 17, 2007).
Applications must be accompanied by a FS-20 budget form (in Word). |
| Date Posted: | December 20, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
Summer Training for Teachers in Engineers of the Future Programs, 2007 |
| Due Date: | March 12, 2007 |
| Description: | Grants to colleges and universities for the costs of providing summer training for teachers necessary to implement pre-engineering curricula in the middle and high school levels. |
| Contact Information: | Please send questions to EMSCEOTF@mail.nysed.gov. |
| Eligible Applicants: | New York State colleges and universities. |
| Additional Information: | Questions and answers are now posted. |
| Date Posted: | January 9, 2007 |
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Program Name: |
Summer 2007 Harvard Principals Consortium |
| Due Date: | April 9, 2007 |
| Description: | The New York State Education Department- Office of School Improvement and Community Services (NYC) will award competitive grants to school districts to sponsor the participation of an appointed principal to participate in the Harvard Principals’ Center’s Leadership: An Evolving Vision, which will be conducted July 12-20, 2007. |
| Contact Information: |
Access to Web - Administrative Support Group (518) 486-1544 Program – Cassandra Grant Office School Improvement and Community Services (NYC) (718) 722-2796 |
| Additional Information: |
1. Go to www.emsc.nysed.gov 2. Click on Funding Opportunities (5th box under FYI) 3. Click on current funding opportunities. 4. A list of current RFPs/application will appear; click on the name of this application |
| Eligible Applicants: | Title I Schools: Schools Under Registration Review (SURR), School in Need of Improvement (SINI), Schools participating in the SED School Quality Review Initiative (SQRI), Schools participating in the Regents High School Initiative and/or Charter Schools. |
| Date Posted: | 3/06/07 |
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Program Name: |
New and Former Schools Under Registration Review (SURR) |
| Due Date: | April 13, 2007 |
| Description: | To plan, develop, amend and/or continue to implement eligible schools’ Comprehensive Education Plans. |
| Contact Information: | Nydia Mennuti at (718) 722-2784 |
| Eligible Applicants: | School districts with schools that have been identified as SURR as of March 2007 and for schools removed from SURR status as of March 2007. |
| Date Posted: | March 16, 2007 |
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Program Name: |
Child Abduction Prevention Education Program |
| Purpose of Grant Funds: |
This request for proposals (RFP) is a competitive opportunity to build the
capacity of public school districts/BOCES to meet the current statutory
requirement to provide instruction in the prevention of abduction for all
students in grades K-8. |
| Eligible Applicants: |
Public school districts and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES)
and consortia of school districts. |
| Funding: |
$1,000,000 |
| Due Date and Address: |
Submit 1 original and 2 copies postmarked by February 19, 2007
to: New York State Education Department Attn: Child Abduction Prevention Education Grant Office of Grants Management Room 664 EBA Albany, NY 12234 |
| Additional Information: |
Questions about this grant
application must be sent to
EMSCEERI@mail.nysed.gov by
January 10, 2007. Answers to the questions will be posted by
January 17, 2007 at
http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/funding/currentapps.htm. |
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Program Name: |
School Quality Review Initiative, 2006–2007 |
| Due Date: | January 19, 2007 |
| Description: | Grants to provide support to schools participating in the School Quality Review Initiative. |
| Contact Information: | Joseph J. Selch at (718) 722-2784 |
| Eligible Applicants: | New York City public schools participating in the School Quality Review Initiative. |
| Date Posted: | November 15, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
New York State Charter School Stimulus Fund Grants, 2007 |
| Due Date: | January 5, 2007 |
| Description: | Discretionary grant contracts for financial support to charter school applicants and charter schools for start-up costs and costs associated with the acquisition, renovation or construction of charter school facilities. |
| Contact Information: | emsccsp@mail.nysed.gov |
| Eligible Applicants: | Charter schools and charter school applicants with the Board of Regents as the charter entity. |
| Additional Information: | Questions and Answers (posted December 14, 2006) |
| Date Posted: | October 31, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
New Teacher Resource and Computer Training Centers Request for Proposals, 2006-2007 |
| Due Date: | December 11, 2006 |
| Description: | To fund new Teacher Resource and Computer Training Centers to provide professional development programs based on current educational research to teachers. |
| Contact Information: | Michael J. Moon at (518) 473-7155 or mmoon@mail.nysed.gov. |
| Eligible Applicants: | Public school districts and BOCES. |
| Additional Information: | Questions and Answers (posted October 31, 2006) |
| Date Posted: | October 17, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
Title I School Improvement Grants Extension, 2005-06 |
| Due Date: | November 30, 2006 |
| Description: | Application to extend 2005-06 Title I School Improvement grants to December 31, 2006. |
| Contact Information: |
New York City: Sharon Rencher at
srenche@schools.nyc.gov or
(212) 374-6099 Outside of New York City: Mary Wright at emcscpir@mail.nysed.gov or (518) 473-0295 |
| Eligible Applicants: | LEAs that have approved 2005-06 Title I School Improvement grants. |
| Date Posted: | November 6, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
Two-Way Bilingual Education Program, 2006-2009 |
| Due Date: | November 20, 2006 |
| Description: | Competitive grants to develop academic excellence and bilingual proficiency for Limited English Proficient and English Proficient students. |
| Contact Information: | Mary Enright at OBEFLS@mail.nysed.gov. |
| Eligible Applicants: | Public school districts with approved comprehensive plans under Commissioner’s Regulations (CR) Part 154. |
| Additional Information: | Questions & Answers (posted November 2, 2006) |
| Date Posted: | September 21, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
Summer Classes and/or Institutes for Teachers in Mathematics and/or Science, 2007 |
| Due Date: | October 17, 2006 |
| Description: | Competitive grants to colleges and universities in partnership with public school districts to pay 50 percent of the costs of teachers attending university or college-based 2007 summer classes and/or institutes designed to improve their professional content knowledge and refresh and renew their competency in the use and classroom application of state-of-the-art technology in the areas of mathematics and/or science. |
| Additional Information: | Questions & Answers (posted 10/6/06) |
| Contact Information: | Anne Schiano at mssumtchinst@mail.nysed.gov |
| Eligible Applicants: | Colleges and universities in partnership with one or more public school district. |
| Date Posted: | August 22, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
Learning Technology Grants, 2006-2009 |
| Due Date: | October 11, 2006 |
| Description: | Competitive grant application for State funds to enhance school capacity to implement the New York State learning standards through the use of instructional technology. |
| Contact Information: |
New York City - Ken Chieu at (718) 722-2778 or
emscltg@mail.nysed.gov
Rest of State (including Big Four) - Connie Centrello at (518) 474-5922 or emscltg@mail.nysed.gov |
| Eligible Applicants: | Public school districts and BOCES, or consortiums thereof. |
| Additional Information: | Questions & Answers (posted 9/27/06) |
| Date Posted: | August 14, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
Comprehensive Plan for the Education of Limited English Proficient (LEP) Students Required by Part 154 of the Regulations of the Commissioner (CR Part 154), 2006-2009 |
| Due Date: | September 29, 2006 |
| Description: | To implement educational programs and activities for limited English proficient students consistent with EL 3204 and CR Part 154. |
| Contact Information: | Ileana Olazagasti at (518) 474-8775. |
| Eligible Applicants: | Public school districts with LEP students. |
| Date Posted: | July 5, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
Special Reading and Academic Programs (Categorical Reading), 2006-2007 |
| Due Date: | September 29, 2006 |
| Description: | State apportionment for aid to the "Big Five" city school districts for the purpose of improving reading, mathematics and academic performance. |
| Contact Information: |
New York City: Sandra Herndon or Ken Chieu at (718) 722-2784 Rest of State: Roberto Reyes at (518) 473-0295 |
| Eligible Applicants: | "Big Five" School Districts |
| Date Posted: | July 26, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
Improving Pupil Performance, 2006-2007 |
| Due Date: | September 29, 2006 |
| Description: | State Aid categorical appropriation targeted to improving pupil performance in the "Big Five" city school districts. |
| Contact Information: |
New York City: Sandra Herndon or Ken Chieu at (718) 722-2784 Rest of State: Roberto Reyes at (518) 473-0295 |
| Eligible Applicants: | "Big Five" School Districts |
| Date Posted: | July 26, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
Schools Under Registration Review (SURR) July 1, 2006 - June 30, 2007 |
| Due Date: | September 27, 2006 |
| Description: | State grant funds for school districts with Schools Under Registration Review (SURR). |
| Contact Information: | Nydia Mennuti at (718) 722-2784 |
| Eligible Applicants: | School districts with Schools Under Registration Review (SURR) |
| Date Posted: | August 3, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
Setaside Plan for Attendance Improvement/Dropout Prevention, 2006-2007 |
| Due Date: | August 31, 2006 |
| Description: | To require certain school districts to set aside a portion of their operating aid to provide students identified as having attendance and academic problems with a variety of services including counseling, attendance outreach, alternative learning strategies and case management. |
| Contact Information: | John Soja at (518) 486-6090 |
| Eligible Applicants: | School districts required by law to set aside a portion of their operating aid for Attendance Improvement/Dropout Improvement. |
| Date Posted: | July 6, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
Extended School Day/School Violence Prevention Program, 2006-2007 |
| Due Date: | As soon as possible. |
| Description: | Application to continue existing Extended School Day/School Violence Prevention Programs in 2006-2007. |
| Contact Information: |
Districts Outside of New York City: John Soja at (518) 486-6090 New York City: Lila Chui at (718) 722-2739 |
| Eligible Applicants: | School districts currently participating in the Extended School Day/School Violence Prevention Program. |
| Date Posted: | June 30, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
State Adult Literacy and Basic Adult Education, 2006-2008 |
| Due Date: | August 21, 2006 |
| Description: | The State Welfare Education and Adult Literacy Education Programs support programs of instruction in adult basic education, English for speakers of other languages and adult secondary education. |
| Contact Information: | Office of Adult Education and Workforce Development at literacyrfp@mail.nysed.gov. |
| Eligible Applicants: | Public school districts, BOCES, literacy volunteer agencies, libraries, institutions of higher education, educational opportunity centers, not-for-profit organizations and consortiums of the above organizations. |
| Date Posted: | June 20, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
Universal Prekindergarten Program, 2006-2007 |
| Due Date: | July 14, 2006 |
| Description: | Grants for eligible public school districts to operate a prekindergarten program. |
| Contact Information: | Ruth Singer or Sandra Zeidman at (518) 474-5807 or emsceeri@mail.nysed.gov. |
| Eligible Applicants: | See www.emsc.nysed.gov/nyc/upk.html. |
| Date Posted: | June 26, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
Targeted Prekindergarten Program, 2006-2007 |
| Due Date: | July 14, 2006 |
| Description: | Noncompetitive grants for school districts and BOCES operating prekindergarten programs for children with educational needs associated with poverty. |
| Contact Information: | Ruth Singer or Sandra Zeidman at (518) 474-5807 or emsceeri@mail.nysed.gov |
| Eligible Applicants: | School districts and BOCES that received a TPK grant in the 2005-2006 school year. |
| Date Posted: | June 7, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
Magnet School Program, 2006-2007 |
| Due Date: | July 3, 2006 |
| Description: |
Non-competitive grants for selected school districts that can be used for instructional and instructional support costs associated with the operation of a magnet school, the implementation of an alternative approach to reduction of racial isolation, or the enhancement of the instructional program to improve student achievement in elementary and secondary schools of school districts having substantial concentrations of minority students. |
| Contact Information: | Dr. Darlene Mengel or Ms. Vickie Smith at (518) 474-1762. |
| Eligible Applicants: | See allocation list. |
| Date Posted: | May 11, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
Early Grade Class Size Reduction Grants, 2006-2007 |
| Due Date: | June 30, 2006 |
| Description: | Noncompetitive grants to reduce class size in grades kindergarten, one, two and three to an average of 20 students per class. |
| Contact Information: | Maribeth Malenkiewicz at (518) 474-5807 or emsceeri@mail.nysed.gov |
| Eligible Applicants: | School districts that were eligible to receive EGCSR grants in the 2005-2006 school year. |
| Date Posted: | May 26, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
New York State Charter School Stimulus Fund Grants, 2006-2007 |
| Due Date: | June 19, 2006 |
| Description: | For start-up costs and costs associated with the acquisition, renovation or construction of charter school facilities. |
| Contact Information: |
Dr. Darlene Mengel at (518) 474-1762 or
emsccsp@mail.nysed.gov Jeanette Canaday at (518) 474-3936 or emsccsp@mail.nysed.gov |
| Additional Information: | Questions & Answers (posted 5/12/06) |
| Eligible Applicants: | Charter schools authorized by the Board of Regents. |
| Date Posted: | April 19, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act Basic Grant for Secondary and Adult Career-Technical Education Programs at Secondary Agencies, 2006-2007 |
| Due Date: | June 16, 2006 |
| Description: | Basic grants to improve the quality of career and technical education. Legislatively prescribed formulas related to population characteristics are used to allocate funds which must be used to improve CTE programs. |
| Contact Information: | Office of Curriculum and Instructional Support, Career and Technical Education Team at emsccte@mail.nysed.gov or (518) 486-1547. |
| Eligible Applicants: | School districts and BOCES |
| Date Posted: | May 22, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
Harvard Principals’ Consortium, Summer 2006 |
| Due Date: | May 26, 2006 |
| Description: |
Competitive grants to sponsor the participation of an appointed principal to attend the Harvard Principals’ Center’s "Leadership: An Evolving Vision", which will be conducted July 24 to August 1, 2006. |
| Contact Information: | Cassandra Grant at (718) 722-2796 |
| Eligible Applicants: | Principals from the following Title I schools: charter schools, schools under registration review (SURR), schools in need of improvement (SINI), schools participating in the School Quality Review Initiative (SQRI) and/or schools participating in the Regents High School Initiative. |
| Date Posted: | May 5, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
New and Former Schools Under Registration Review (SURR), April 1, 2006 - June 30, 2006 |
| Due Date: | May 10, 2006 |
| Description: | To plan, develop, amend and/or continue to implement eligible schools’ Comprehensive Education Plans. |
| Contact Information: | Nydia Mennuti at (718) 722-2784 |
| Eligible Applicants: | School districts with schools that have been identified as SURR as of January 2006 and for schools removed from SURR status as of January 2006. |
| Date Posted: | May 2, 2006 |
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Program Name: |
Workforce Investment Act, Title II, 2006-2008 |
| Due Date: | March 31, 2006 |
| Description: | To provide adult education and literacy services to assist adults to become literate and obtain the knowledge and skills necessary for employment and self-sufficiency; to assist adults who are parents to obtain the skills necessary to become partners in the education of their children; and assist adults in the completion of a secondary school education. |
| Contact Information: |
Office of Adult Education and Workforce Development at wiarfp@mail.nysed.gov. |
| Eligible Applicants: | Public school districts, BOCES, literacy volunteer agencies, libraries, institutions of higher education, educational opportunity centers, not-for-profit organizations, public housing authorities and consortiums of such agencies. |
| Date Posted: | 2/16/06 |
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Program Name: |
Reading First, 2006-2009 |
| Due Date: | Received by the State Education Department on or before 3/20/06 (Revised on 1/5/06) |
| Description: | Competitive grant for public school districts and charter schools identified as eligible for Reading First. Funds are to be used to support scientifically based reading instruction through professional development and instructional programs, materials and strategies. |
| Contact Information: | Susan Megna at emsceeri@mail.nysed.gov or (518) 474-5807 |
| Eligible Applicants: | See List of Eligible Local Educational Agencies |
| Date Posted: | 12/6/05 |
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Program Name: |
Reading First, 2006-2009 |
| Due Date: | 1/6/06 (Extended) |
| Description: | Competitive grant for public school districts and charter schools that were identified as Reading First eligible in 2004, but did not apply. Funds are to be used to support scientifically based reading instruction through professional development and instructional programs, materials and strategies. |
| Additional Information: | Questions and Answers (posted 10/25/05) |
| Contact Information: | Susan Megna at emsceeri@mail.nysed.gov or (518) 474-5807 |
| Eligible Applicants: | See List of Eligible Local Educational Agencies |
| Date Posted: | 9/8/05 |
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08/20/2007