Awards

Included below is information regarding the new awards made in fiscal year (FY) 2015. In addition, the Department provides the scores and abstracts for the Skills for Success applicants who scored 80 and above in the competition.

Fiscal Year (FY) Number of new awards
FY 2015 4
  • Complete List of Skills for Success Grants MS Excel (35 KB)
  • Summary of the Skills for Success applications MS Excel (46 KB)
  • Explanation of the review process MS Word (85 KB)

Note: Documents coming soon are marked with a dash.

Year Awarded Grantee Project Title Duration (Years) Year 1 Total Expected Funding City State Score Abstract Application Reviewer Comments
Funded FY 2015 Applications
2015 Board of Education City of Chicago 299 Start on Success (SoS) Program 3 $395,455 $1,336, 193 Chicago IL 97.33 PDF
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2015 KIPP, Inc. Project LEADS: (Lifelong Education Achieves Determination and Success) 3 $481,838 $1,435, 014 Houston TX 94.00 PDF
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2015 Long Beach Unified School District Long Beach Scholars 2.0 3 $503,456 $1,541, 602 Long Beach CA 94.33 PDF
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2015 Los Angeles Unified School District Mindset for All through Teacher Training and Parent Engagement 3 $569,977 $1,497, 661 Los Angeles CA 93.67 PDF
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