Federal Programs

The Federal Programs Office channels federal funds to the Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) in the state and provides technical assistance in specific programs of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.

2011-2012 Federal Programs Calendar for LEAs (12/6/11)

Federal Programs Updates:

Upcoming and Recent Webinars (Central Time):

February 16 - 9 AM: Love.Read.Learn! (Liz Roper) Instructions | PowerPoint | Registration
The registration form is not used to sign up for the Love.Read.Learn! webinar-- it is to order the materials to do a Love.Read.Learn! training.
February 7 - 9 AM: Private School CREP Survey (Paula Gaddis) Instructions | PowerPoint
CREP Private School Survey for Spring of 2012 opens Feb 1-17. You will receive a password from Rita Taylor.

January 4 - 9 AM: District Self Assessment (Jan Lanier) Instructions | PowerPoint
January 9 - AMAO (Jan Lanier) Instructions | PowerPoint | Other Documents
December 12 - 9 AM: Parent Involvement Funding & Survey (Liz Roper) Instructions | PowerPoint
December 15 - 9 AM: Private Schools Participation (Paula Gaddis) Instructions | PowerPoint

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Waivers

11/14/11 ESEA Flexibility Request Application - (Media Release)

10/11/11 Request for Waiver to Extend Obligation of Funds for State Administered ESEA Programs to 9/30/12

5/20/11 Request for Waiver to carry over 100% of FYI Schools Improvement Grant Funds to LEAs

4/15/11 Request for Waiver of State-Level Requirements for the 2011-12 School Improvement Grant (SIG)

12/10/10 Request for Waiver for Natural Disaster Provisions
for two LEAs who could not fully administer TCAP

12/6/10 Request for Waiver (6-month):
Allow LEAs with Title I Schools Newly Identified as in School Improvement (2010-2011) to Offer SES in lieu of Public School Choice to Eligible Students in Title I Schools

8/30/10 Request for Comments on Waivers School Improvement Timeline

7/16/10 Request for Comments on Available Waivers of Title I, Part A Requirements