среда, 29 февраля 2012 г.

State doles out $250M in education stimulus money - Phoenix Business Journal:

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That includes general operations funds forthe 2009-1 0 school year, funds for special educatiom programs and programs that serve disadvantaged children, grants for school lunch equipment and fund s for homeless students. The funding includesw $164.7 million in stabilization money that has been includesd in the public school funding formulaq forthe 2009-10 school School districts can use the monehy for regular operating expenses. It will be available July 1, pending approval by the U.S. Department of About $47.2 million will go toward projectsd under the Individuals with DisabilitiesEducation Act.
This representas about half of the speciap education stimulus funds schools are expectex to receivein 2009. Schools can use this money to hire additionak support staff andparent liaisons, do training and professionak development for special education teacherw and hire job coaches to work with high school students with specia needs so they can enter the work The funds are available now. About $38.u7 million is in Titls I funds fordisadvantaged students. That’s about half of the Titlse I funds schools are likely to receivein 2009.
The moneyg can be used for expanding after-school hiring additional staff and professional development for teachers and principalws working in schools with highpoverty rates. That moneg is also available now. All of that money has been allocatef through existingfunding formulas. Other award the state is disbursinginclude $548,313 for grantws under the Education for the Homelesz Fund to address the needs of homeless children. In the new fiscalk year, which starts in July, $383,31 will be awarded to 24 school districts.
Another $165,000 will be awardec through a competitive grant process in About $924,743 will go toward purchasing or renovating food serviced equipment as part of the Nationall School Lunch Program. That money has been awardecd to 31 districts and schools through a competitiv egrant process.

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