ESEA-NCLB Competitive Grant Programs

Title II Part B

Math & Science Partnerships

Increase academic achievement of students in mathematics and science by enhancing the content knowledge and teaching skills of classroom teachers.

Must include a high-need local educational agency and an engineering, mathematics, or science department of an IHE and may include an IHE teacher training department, additional LEAs, business, and nonprofit or for-profit oganizations.

Abdallah Bendada
608-267-9270
abdallah.bendada@dpi.wi.gov

Website for more information: http://dpi.wi.gov/cal/t2bgrant.html

Title II Part D Subpart 1

Enhancing Education through Technology

Implement and support a comprehensive system that effectively uses technology to improve student academic achievement. Enhance related professional development.

High-need local educational agencies (LEAs), with high-poverty schools identified for improvement. Local partnerships that include a high-need LEA.

Stephen Sanders
608-266-3856
stephen.sanders@dpi.wi.gov

Website for more information: http://dpi.wi.gov/imt/

Title IV Part B

21^st Century Community Learning Centers

Support after-school and summer school programs to improve academic achievement

Public school districts, private schools, community-based organizations serving high poverty schools.

Steve Fernan
608-266-3889
steven.fernan@dpi.wi.gov

Website for more information: http://dpi.wi.gov/sspw/clc.html

Title V Part B Subpart 1

Charter School Programs

1. Plan and start up new charter schools.

2. Disseminate best charter school practices and products.

1. LEAs and private individuals wishing to establish a public charter school.

2. Charter schools beginning the fourth year or more of operation that demonstrate student achievement, high levels of parental satisfaction and financial viability.

Margaret McMurray, Charter Schools Consultant
CESAs 1, 6, 7,8,UW-Milwaukee, UW-Parkside, and the City of Milwaukee
1-888-245-2732, ext. #5 (toll free) or 608-266-5728
margaret.mcmurray@dpi.wi.gov

Barry Golden, Charter Schools Consultant
CESAs 2,3,4,5,6,9,10,11,and 12
608-267-9111
barry.golden@dpi.wi.gov

Website for more information: http://dpi.wi.gov/sms/csindex.html

Title VI Part B Subpart 2

Rural and Low Income School Program

To meet the unique needs of rural, low-income schools for the purposes of teacher recruitment and retention and increased student achievement.

Rural public schools that have a locale code of 6, 7, or 8, AND have a poverty rate of 20% or greater, AND are not eligible for the Small, Rural School Achievement Program.

Jane Grinde
608-266-9356
jane.grinde@dpi.wi.gov

Website for more information: http://dpi.wi.gov/fscp/rehmpage.html

Title X Part C

Homeless Education

Provide activities and services to homeless children, including preschool-aged and unaccompanied youth to help them succeed in school. Remove barriers to their enrollment and participation.

Public school districts with over 31 homeless children or youth.

Lara Kain
608-267-7338
lara.kain@dpi.wi.gov

Website for more information: http://dpi.wi.gov/homeless/index.html