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FY14 Title I & Title IIA Grant Application Overview. Title I Technical Assistance Session May 15, 2013. In this session we’ll…. Provide a brief overview of the Title I & Title IIA grant application Highlight changes to the FY14 narrative Provide a refresher on required reservations
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FY14 Title I & Title IIA Grant Application Overview Title I Technical Assistance Session May 15, 2013
In this session we’ll… • Provide a brief overview of the Title I & Title IIA grant application • Highlight changes to the FY14 narrative • Provide a refresher on required reservations • Discuss the basic submission process & timeline • Attempt to answer questions you have about the application and the process Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
If you have questions about… • The step-by-step instructions for completing the application • Instructions available with the final application • Webinars, regional networking sessions, and assistance for new Title I directors to dive deeper into the application • Uses of funds • Stop by the info desk today, or contact us at 781-338-6230 or titlei@doe.mass.edu Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
What hasn’t changed? • Allocation/funding rules • Title I & Title IIA combined in one application • Basic structure • Cover sheet • Non-public school worksheet (TI & TIIA) • Title IIA forms • Title I narrative • Title I district reservation worksheet • Title I school funding worksheet • Title I budget Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
What has changed? • Title I narrative section • Reduced number of questions from 10 to 7 • For Level 2-5 districts, new questions about: • FY13 required reservation spending • Observed and anticipated evidence of impact for supports & interventions for low-achieving students in low-performing schools Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Where should you start? • Begin with narrative Three questions for all districts, two more for L2-5 districts, two more for L3-5 districts • Describe reservations, including additional supports for low performing schools • Allocate Title I funds to schools • Complete budget, with amounts for low performing schools & TIIA funds flexed, if any • Complete combined non-public school form for Title I & Title IIA Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Begin with narrative Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Begin with narrative (cont’d) Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Describe reservations & additional supports for low-performing schools Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Describe reservations & additional supports for low-performing schools Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Allocate Title I funds to schools Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Complete budget Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Complete combined non-public school form Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
How do I submit the application? • Complete and submit Title IIA & Title I grants at the same time • Enter contact information for both programs • Upload combined budget workbook to Title I & Title IIA Grants dropbox by July 31 for September 1 start date • ‘Title I Grant Application & Amendments’ or ‘Title IIA Grant Application & Amendments’ security role necessary • FY14 application deadline: November 1, 2013 Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Website: www.doe.mass.edu/apa/titlei/ Email: titlei@doe.mass.edu Phone: 781-338-6230