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CFDA 84.365  ·  retired  ·  Funded this fiscal year

English Language Acquisition State Grants

OFFICE OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION  ·  EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF  ·  Program page ↗

Objective

To help ensure that English learners (ELs), including immigrant children and youth, attain English proficiency and meet the same challenging State academic standards that all children are expected to meet.

Who Can Apply

  • State (includes District of Columbia, public institutions of higher education and hospitals)
  • Local (includes State-designated lndian Tribes, excludes institutions of higher education and hospitals

States with approved State plans and outlying areas are eligible to receive funds.

Who Benefits

  • Local
  • School
  • Child (6-15)
  • Youth (16-21)
  • Education (0-8)
  • Education (9-12)

English learners and immigrant children and youth benefit.

Assistance Types

  • Formula Grants

Program Contact

beatriz.ceja@ed.gov
(202) 987-0448