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

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

Type of Grant

Grant Name

Goal of the Grant

Private

Banneker Bound

Supports the educational mission of Banneker High School

Private

Dual Language

Supports Spanish language tutoring, coaching, and professional development

Private

Math DREAM Initiative

Supports the DREAM Math Center

Private

Wallace Foundation Equity Centered Pipeline Initiative

Supports creation and advancement of the Equity Centered Leadership Pipe-line initiative