School Improvement Funding via the Effective Schools Framework Focused Support Grant

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Subject: School Improvement Funding via the Effective Schools Framework Focused Support Grant
Category: Division of School Improvement Communication
Next Steps:Ìý Share with appropriate staff

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The purpose of this letter is to provide school districts and open-enrollment charter schools (collectively, LEAs) with 2024–2026 Effective Schools Framework (ESF) Focused Support Grant funding information.ÌýÌý

The Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ (TEA) will provide Comprehensive Support and Improvement, Targeted Support and Improvement, and Additional Targeted Support campuses the opportunity to apply for a competitive grant titled 2024-2026 ESF Focused Support Grant.Ìý Ìý

All Title I, Part A-served federally identified campuses (Comprehensive Support and Improvement, Targeted Support and Improvement, and Additional Targeted Support) will have the opportunity to apply for funding and support from the Division of School Improvement for the 2024–2025 and 2025-2026 school years.ÌýÌý

The Title I, 1003 ESF-focused support grant unique application link was sent to superintendents on February 15, 2024. LEAs will have 45 days to complete the application; due April 1, 2024; 11:59pm. Additional details and information can be found on theÌýDivision of School Improvement LEA grants webpageÌýand theÌý.Ìý

The Division of School Improvement will post an informational webinar for LEAs to learn more about the 2024-2026 ESF Focused Support Grant Opportunity on theÌýDivision of School Improvement LEA grants webpageÌýon February 23, 2024.Ìý Ìý

Please submit questions toÌýSIDivision@tea.texas.govÌýby March 1, 2024, to be added to the FAQ.Ìý

Key PointsÌýÌý

• LEAs with Title I, Part A-served Comprehensive Support and Improvement, Targeted Support and Improvement, and Additional Targeted Support campuses will have the opportunity to apply for an LOI competitive grant and complete grant requirements. Please note that a campus may not receive funding concurrently from any School Action Fund grant.

February 15th, 2024 ESF FSG individual application links will be emailed to superintendentsÌý
Friday, February 23, 2024Ìý Ìý General Webinar recording release.ÌýÌý
March 1, 2024ÌýÌý Deadline to submit questions for FAQ. Questions must be submitted to SIDivision@tea.texas.gov.
April 1, 2024; 11:59 p.m. CST Due date for the application.

For more information, please contact the Division of School Improvement atÌýSIDivision@tea.texas.gov.

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