FY2023: Special Support Earmark

Fund Code: 195

Purpose / Priorities:

The purpose of this RFP is to administer state legislative earmarks as outlined in the FY2023 state budget.

Eligibility:

As outlined in the FY2023 state budget language associated with the DESE main admin account.

Funding Type:

State Funded Legislative Earmark

Funding:

As outlined in the FY2023 state budget language approximately $3,129,000 is available.

Funding is contingent upon availability. All dollar amounts listed are estimated/approximate and are subject to change. If more funding is to become available it will be distributed under the same guideline as listed in the initial RFP document.

Fund Use:

As outlined in the state budget language associated with the DESE main admin account.

Project Duration:

7/1/2022 – 6/30/2023

Program Unit:

Center of Administration & Finance / Grants Management / Program Units as assigned.

Contact:

For questions regarding EdGrants submission contact the Grants Management Unit at (781) 338 - 6595.

For questions regarding use of funds / budgeting contact Jessica Leitz, Director of External Partnerships (781) 338-3103 or Bill Bell, Senior Associate Commissioner for Administration & Finance (781) 338-6528.

Date Due:

As soon as possible, as these Earmarks may have a 7/1/2022 start.

Required Forms:

• Part I — General — Program Unit Signature Page — (Standard Contract Form and Application for Program Grants)

Additional Information:

If you have any questions regarding the funds earmarked in this account, please contact the state legislative contact on this funding. Grants Management can assist with submission in EdGrants.

Submission Instructions:

1. Log in to EdGrants
2. Register to the Funding Opportunity for DESE — FY23 Fund Code 195 Special Support Earmarks
3. Create the project and name it "FY23 195 Applicant / LEA Name"

All items listed under the required forms section of this RFP should be uploaded / attached in the Attachments List formlet of the Application Submission in EdGrants.

For Guidance Documents regarding EdGrants, visit EdGrants: User Guides, Information and Trainings.

Please note: It is up to the district to determine who they want to add as EdGrants Front Office users to submit grant application as well as payment request information. Please review the EdGrants: User Security Controls to make informed decisions regarding assigning your district level users.

Last Updated: August 24, 2022