2018 Wisconsin Federal Funding Conference
The 2018 Federal Funding Conference, a collaboration between DPI, WASBO and WCASS, will be held on February 26 and 27, 2018, at the Kalahari Conference Center in Wisconsin Dells. The conference is currently sold out, but a waiting list is available through the WASBO website.
In addition to providing introductory sessions on Federal funding for staff new to federal grants management, the conference focuses on the Federal Uniform Grant Guidance, changes in state laws that impact federal funding, the reauthorization of ESEA, and DPI's roll-out of the WISEgrants web portal.
2018 Federal Funding Conference Sessions
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| Allowable Costs, WUFAR and WISEGrants (Tuesday) | Slides | |
| Carl Perkins Act (CPA) Grant: Overview and Changes for FY 2018-19 (Monday) | Slides | |
| Charter Schools Program: Federal Funds for Charter Schools (Monday) | Slides | |
| Common Audit and Monitoring Findings (Tuesday) | Slides | |
| Coordinated Early Intervening Services (Voluntary) & Title I Schoolwide Set-Aside Options (Monday) | Slides | |
| Digital Learning and Technology Funding Options for District Collaborative Planning (Tuesday) | Slides | |
| Diving into the ESSA LEA Plan | Materials | |
| English Learners and Title III Implementation (Tuesday) | Slides | |
| ESSA's Maintenance of Effort Requirements and Title I Comparability Reporting (Tuesday) | Slides | |
| ESSA's Requirements for Equitable Participation for Private Schools (Monday) | Slides | |
| Fiscal Management of Federal Funds for Independent Charter Schools (Tuesday) | Slides | |
| Grant Fraud - Keynote by Senior Special Agent Ken Dieffenbach (Monday) | Slides | |
| IDEA's Equitable Participation for Private School Students (Monday) | Slides | |
| IDEA Maintenance of Effort in WISEgrants (Tuesday) | Slides | |
| Introduction to IDEA Funding (Monday) | Slides | |
| Introduction to IDEA Maintenance of Effort Requirements (Monday) | Slides | |
| Introduction to Title I, Part A Funding (Monday) | Slides | |
| Introduction to Title II, Part A Funding (Monday) | Slides | |
| LEA Plans Required by ESSA and the Impact on Your Work (Tuesday) | Slides | |
| Leveraging Federal Funds to Support Afterschool Programs (Tuesday) | Slides | |
| School Level Expenditure FY 2018-19 Reporting Requirements under ESSA (Monday) | Slides | |
| The View from Washington - Keynote by Julia Martin, Brustein & Manasevit, PLLC (Tuesday) | Slides | |
| They Will Be Monitored - Uniform Grant Guidance Written Procedures and the Importance of Program Area and Business Office Collaboration (Monday) | Slides | |
| Title I Supplement not Supplant Requirements and Determining Allowable Costs - New Provisions Under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) (Monday & Tuesday) | Slides | |
| Using Title I Funds to Close Achievement Gaps (Monday) | Slides | |
| WISEdata and IDEA Compliance - How Student Data Impacts Funding (Tuesday) | Slides | |
| WISEdata and the Impact on Federal Funding (Monday) | Slides | |
| Wisconsin Uniform Financial Accounting Requirements (WUFAR) 101 (Monday) | Slides | |
| Wisconsin Uniform Financial Accounting Requirements (WUFAR) 201 (Tuesday) | Slides |
2017 Federal Funding Conference Agenda and Materials (Archived)
2016 Federal Funding Conference Agenda and Materials (Archived)