Grant Funds Allocated to Central Budget

 

Some grant funds are budgeted centrally and used to provide supports across schools.

Type of Grant

Grant Name

Goal of the Grant

Direct Federal

DOE Full-Service Community Schools

Supports schools with planning, implementation, and operation of full-service community schools

Direct Federal

HIVAID

Supports HIV/AIDS and STD prevention awareness and programs at schools

Direct Federal

Head Start

Supports the district by operating Head Start programs in designated areas

Direct Federal

NSF-DRK12

Supports schools by promoting scientific research throughout the district

Type of Grant

Grant Name

Goal of the Grant

Intra-district (OSSE)

Perkins

Supports career and technical education programming for high school students

Intra-district (OSSE)

Title I

Supports low-income and at-risk students at Title I schools to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards

Intra-district (OSSE)

Title II

Supports professional development for teachers and school leaders to improve the quality and effectiveness of their educators

Intra-district (OSSE)

Title III

Supports English learners

Intra-district (OSSE)

Title IVA

Provides all students with access to a well-rounded education; improves school conditions for student learning; and improve the use of technology to improve the academic achievement and digital literacy of all students.

Intra-district (OSSE)

Title IVB (21st Century)

Supports at-risk students at participating Title I schools, with opportunities for academic enrichment, personal enrichment, and other activities intended to enhance students’ regular academic program outside of classroom hours

Intra-district (OSSE)

IDEA Section 611

Supports special education students ages 3-21

Intra-district (OSSE)

IDEA-Preschool Section 619

Supports special education students ages 3-5

Intra-district (OSSE)

McKinney-Vento

Supports students who are experiencing homelessness

Intra-district (OSSE)

DC Career Academy Network (DC CAN)

Supports high school students who participate in their school's NAF career academy

Intra-district (OSSE)

CTE Certification Fund

Support schools with full or subsidized payments of certification exam fees or the purchase of licenses within Priority Career Sectors in the District of Columbia, as identified in the Career and Technical Education (CTE) Strategic Plan

Intra-district (OSSE)

Title III ICY

Supports enhanced instructional and supplemental support opportunities for immigrant students and their families

Intra-district (OSSE)

Investment in Schools

Supports Comprehensive Support and Improvement Schools, as identified by the OSSE STAR framework

Intra-district (OSSE)

Middle School Expansion (Formula)

The funds will be allocated to creating CTE programs for middle schoolers that connect to careers across the district

Type of Grant

Grant Name

Goal of the Grant

Private

AAMC

Community grant for general operating support

Private

College Board Award

Support the implementation of AP Computer Science Principles course

Private

Deanwood Citizens Association

Houston ES: staff professional development including restorative practices training. Ron Brown HS: support its initiatives that engage students and teachers in learning through experience and social interaction.

Private

National Environment Educational Foundation

Supports STEM learning activities at DCPS

Private

Project Lead the Way (PLTW)

To offset the costs associated with the PLTW Launch program.

Private

Universal Tennis Foundation - Scholars and Scores HS Grant

Funds intended for the benefit of the High School tennis program – all skill/grade levels, all teams.

Private

Wolf Trap Performing Arts Teachers

Complete proposed project to teach community and resistance through the arts.