State and Grantee Relations

Organization Statement

Partnering with stakeholders, we connect them to the resources and relationships they need to support and educate all students.

Values

We value empathy, integrity, and transparency to build trust with our stakeholders. We value collaborative communication and active listening to create helpful stakeholder experiences.

Office Description

The Office of State and Grantee Relations (SGR) was designed to support three aims: provide customer service to all OESE stakeholders & grantees; improve outreach and communication; and understand State education environments. Stakeholders include grantees and State educational agencies; schools and school districts; teachers, administrators, and staff; families, students, and other organizations. In addition, SGR administers seven COVID-19 relief programs under the CARES Act, CRRSA Act, and ARP Act.

SGR administers the following programs:

• Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund under the CARES Act, CRRSA Act, and ARP Act
• Governor’s Emergency Relief Fund under the CARES Act and CRRSA Act
• Emergency Assistance to Non-public Schools program under the CRRSA Act and ARP Act