Legislation TITLE VI — FLEXIBILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY Subpart 3 — State and Local Flexibility Demonstration Sec. 6131. SHORT TITLE. Sec. 6132. PURPOSE. Sec. 6133. GENERAL PROVISION. CHAPTER A — STATE FLEXIBILITY AUTHORITY Sec. 6141. STATE FLEXIBILITY. Sec. 6142. CONSOLIDATION AND USE OF FUNDS. Sec. 6143. PERFORMANCE REVIEW AND PENALTIES. Sec. 6144. RENEWAL OF GRANT OF […]
State educational agencies (SEAs) are the eligible applicants for this program. Note: SEAs in Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and the outlying areas are not eligible to apply for State-Flex because they do not have the minimum number of local educational agencies (LEAs) required for State-Flex authority. If an LEA has entered into a Local-Flex agreement with […]
The Department may grant State Flexibility Authority to up to 7 State educational agencies across the country. Currently no States have the state flex authority.
Timeline Applications Available: Applications for State-Flex and Local-Flex are being accepted on an ongoing basis. Currently no states have the State-Flex authority. Closing Date: There is no specific application deadline. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis as they are received until the maximum number of State-Flex and Local-Flex proposals authorized by the statute […]
Comprehensive Regional Assistance Centers – provide technical assistance services focused on the implementation of reform programs. Equity Assistance Centers – provide assistance in the areas of race, gender, and national origin equity to public schools to promote equal educational opportunities.
Legislation Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended, Title 1, Part A, Subpart 2, Sec. 1121(b)-(c) Sec. 1121. GRANTS FOR THE OUTLYING AREAS AND THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR. Regulations EDGAR
Note: This program is funded as part of a set-aside from the appropriation for Title I grants. Under the set-aside, up to $5 million is reserved for a program of discretionary grants to local educational agencies (LEAs) in the Outlying Areas and the Republic of Palau. Under ESSA, beginning in FY 2017, the Republic of Palau […]
Who May Apply: (specifically) These grants are limited to local education agencies (LEAs) in the outlying areas (American Samoa, Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the U.S. Virgin Islands) and the Republic of Palau.
Note: This program is funded as part of a set-aside from the appropriation for Title I grants. Under the set-aside, up to $5 million is reserved for a program of discretionary grants to local educational agencies (LEAs) in the Outlying Areas and the Republic of Palau. Under ESSA, beginning in FY 2017, the Republic of […]
Extension Notice In July 2015, the Department published a notice in the Federal Register informing the public that the Secretary of Education would grant a possible extension period – up to 24 months – for successful T&FASEG projects. This extension period was set to take place during FY 2016 and FY 2017. The Department is […]
