Grant Allocations & Awards: FY2018
Fund Code: 511
School Redesign Grant Cohort VII Part 2
| Funds Allocated: | $6,377,200 (Federal) |
| Funds Requested: | $7,717,659 |
| Purpose: School Redesign Grants (SRG) Full Implementation funds will support two districts beginning implementation of turnaround efforts in two of the state's lowest performing schools, beginning in school year 2017-2018. | |
| Number of Proposals Received: | 3 |
| Number of Proposals Recommended: | 3 |
| Number of Proposals Not Recommended: | 0 |
| Result of Funding: Districts will use federal School Redesign Grant funds to support implementation of turnaround activities and implementation of turnaround plans. These grants provide resources, including financial support for extended learning time and enrichment activities for students, access to partnership organizations that provide targeted interventions for struggling learners and opportunities for focused, robust professional development for educators that will improve teaching and learning. Grant funds may be used until August 31, 2017. Districts may apply for a renewal of grant funds through FY2021. | |
| Recipients | Amounts |
|---|---|
| Boston Public Schools (on behalf of Brighton High School and Excel High School) | $2,777,200 |
| Fall River Public Schools (on behalf of Fonseca Elementary School) | 1,600,000 |
| Southbridge Public Schools (on behalf of Southbridge Middle School and Southbridge High School) | 2,000,000 |
| Total Federal Funds | $6,377,200 |