What's New in ARRA
Federal Government / States Governments
Information from the U.S. Department of Education
Secretary Arne Duncan announced the release of $44 billion in federal dollars to the states. New guidance documents and application forms were released by the US Department of Education on April 3rd, 2009.
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
Saving and Creating Jobs and Reforming Education
A slideshow presentation by
U.S. Department of Education
April 3, 2009
This slideshow looks at guiding principles and funding availability for programs funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The Act provides over $100 billion for education and is a historic opportunity to stimulate the economy and improve education.
Slideshow: http://www.ed.gov/policy/gen/leg/recovery/presentation/arra.ppt
PDF: http://www.ed.gov/policy/gen/leg/recovery/presentation/arra.pdf
State Grants under the State Fiscal Stabilization Fund - Applicant information and guidance documents
Cover letter and application – http://www.ed.gov/programs/statestabilization/applicant.htm
Guidance documents
Other application documents – http://www.ed.gov/policy/gen/leg/recovery/index.html#apps
- Title I, Part A Recovery Funds for Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, Part B
- Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, Part C
- Vocational Rehabilitation State Grants
- Independent Living Services
- School Modernization
For the latest information on the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act from the U.S. Department of Education, click here.
Southeastern State
Mississippi - http://stimulus.ms.gov/msgo/mssr.nsf
Governor Barbour announces competition for broadband grants. Click Here for more information
Application deadline is April 30, 2009
Mississippi Department of Education Website - New! - http://www.mde.k12.ms.us/stimulus/index.html
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