Cross-site Evaluation of the Early Childhood Educator Professional Development Program Brief: WORD (492 KB) (2011) The U.S. Department of Education (ED) contracted with Child Trends, Inc. to conduct a cross-site evaluation of the activities supported by the ECEPD. The purpose of the cross-site evaluation was to provide a descriptive portrayal of the approaches […]
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Performance
GPRA_Reports 2007 GPRA Reports 2006 GPRA Reports 2005 GPRA Reports 2004 GPRA Reports Performance Reports 2007 Performance Plan 2006 Performance Plan 2005 Performance Plan 2004 Performance Plan Performance Indicators Federal Register Notice announcing the final achievement indicators for the Early Childhood Educator Professional Development Program, for fiscal year (FY) […]
Legislation, Regulations, and Guidance
Legislation Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended, Title II, Part A, Subpart 5, Section 2151(e)- National Activities; U.S.C. 6651(e) Regulations EDGAR; 34 CFR 74, 75, 77, 79, 80, 81, 82, 84, 85, 86, 97, 98, and 99
Funding Status
2008 Appropriation: 0 2007 Appropriation: $14,549,000 Number of New Awards Anticipated: 3-6 Average New Award: $3,600,000 Range of New Award: $2,400,000 – $4,800,000 2006 Appropriation: $14,549,040 Number of New Awards Anticipated: 3-6 Average New Award: $3,600,000 Range of New Award: $2,400,000 – $4,800,000 2005 Appropriation: $14,695,488 Expected number of awards: 5-15 […]
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions Announcement 1. Announcement New FAQs will be available on or before February 28, 2006. TOP
Eligibility
Who May Apply: (by category)Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs), Local Education Agencies (LEAs), Nonprofit Organizations, Other Organizations and/or Agencies, State Education Agencies (SEAs) Who May Apply: (specifically) Partnerships of: A professional development provider; Public agencies, Head Start agencies, or private organizations; and If feasible, an entity with experience in training early childhood educators about […]
Awards
2007 The U.S. Department of Education is pleased to announce the grant awards for the 2007 Early Childhood Educator Professional Development (ECEPD) Program. View the abstracts of the 2007 Early Childhood Educator Professional Development (ECEPD) Project Grantees: MS WORD (41K) 2006 The U.S. Department of Education is pleased to announce the grant awards for […]
Applicant Information
Timeline Application Deadline: Closed Current Application Applications for grants under this program must be submitted electronically using Grants.gov . Please see the URGENT MESSAGE ABOUT Grants.gov for information to applicants regarding the importance of registering early for the grants.gov process. FY 2007 application for grants under the Early Childhood Educator Professional Development Program. MS […]
Early Childhood Educator Professional Development Program
Types of Projects The professional development programs must provide research-based training to improve early childhood pedagogy and improve the children’s language and literacy skills. Projects focus on early reading and cognitive development for both the professional development activities and early childhood curricula. Additional Information The program authorizes project partnerships that include an entity with demonstrated […]
Resources
The Mathematics and Science Partnerships (MSP) program (Title II, Part B, of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, as amended) provides funds to states through a formula that takes into account its student population and poverty rates. States are required to hold competitions and make awards to projects that improve the content knowledge of teachers […]