PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONS

Title I-A: Improving Basic Education

Provides supplemental services for eligible students who show a risk of academic failure and live within the attendance area of a Title I-A public school. Supplemental services may include access to a Title I-A teacher, one-on-one tutoring, expanded learning time, counseling programs, mentoring programs, computer assisted instruction, professional development for teachers, specialized curriculum, furniture and/or technology.

Title I-C: Migrant Education Programs

Supports educational programs and services that address the unique needs of migratory children. Supplemental services may include academic instruction, counseling and career education services, health, nutrition and social services, and professional development for teachers.

Title II-A: Supporting Effective Instruction

Provides assistance for training high quality teachers, principals, and other school leaders. Funds are available to help provide a variety of professional development activities to educators.

Title III-A: English Learners Students

Provides funds for helping English learners attain English proficiency. Supplemental educational services for eligible students may include tutoring, summer school programs and professional development for teachers. Additional eligibility criteria will be discussed during consultation.

Title III-A Recent Arrivers

Funds awarded under this subpart shall be used to pay for enhanced instructional opportunities for immigrant children and youth. Recent Arrivers are defined by the following criteria:

•  Aged 3-21;
•  NOT born in any US state or Puerto Rico; and
•  Has NOT been attending one or more schools in any one or more states for more than three full (cumulative) academic years.

Title IV-A: Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants

Increases student access to a well-rounded education, improves student safety and health, and enhances the use of technology in the classroom. Supplemental services may include college and career guidance programs, improving STEM, music, and art programs, drug prevention programs, bullying and harassment prevention programs, professional development for teachers, and technological tools to use in the classroom.