The School Dropout Prevention Program provides grants to state and local education agencies to support dropout prevention and reentry efforts in middle and high schools. Funding for the program was $4.9 million in 2005 and $4.9 million in 2006, but no funds were appropriated for 2007. The program is administered by the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education and aims to support effective programs in high schools with annual dropout rates above the state average.
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The School Dropout Prevention Program provides grants to state and local education agencies to support dropout prevention and reentry efforts in middle and high schools. Funding for the program was $4.9 million in 2005 and $4.9 million in 2006, but no funds were appropriated for 2007. The program is administered by the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education and aims to support effective programs in high schools with annual dropout rates above the state average.
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Academic Improvement Program Title
School Dropout Prevention Program
Also Known as Dropout Program CFDA # (or ED #) 84.360 Administering Office Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE) Who May Apply (by category) Local Education Agencies (LEAs), State Education Agencies (SEAs) Current Competitions None. Funds were not appropriated for this program in FY 2007. Type of Assistance (by category) Discretionary/Competitive Grants Appropriations Fiscal Year 2005 $4,930,240 Fiscal Year 2006 $4,851,000 Fiscal Year 2007 $0 Fiscal Year 2007 Awards Information Note: The Department is not bound by any estimates in this notice.
Number of New Awards Anticipated: 0
Number of Continuation Awards: 0
Legislative Citation Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), as amended, Title I, Part H Program Regulations EDGAR Program Description The purpose of the program is to support effective, sustainable, and coordinated dropout prevention and reentry programs in high schools with annual dropout rates that exceed their state average annual dropout rate. Middle schools that have students who continue on to these high schools also are supported. Types of Projects The program provides grants to state education agencies (SEAs) and local education agencies (LEAs) to support school dropout prevention and reentry efforts. Education Level (by category) Middle School, Secondary Education Level (specifically) Grades 6–12 Subject Index Dropouts Contact Information Name Richard Whalen E-mail Address [email protected] Mailing Address U.S. Department of Education, OESE Academic Improvement and Teacher Quality Programs Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building 400 Maryland Ave. S.W., Rm. 3W235 Washington, DC 20202-6200 Telephone 202-205-3785 Fax 202-205-4921 Links to Related Web Sites http://www.ed.gov/programs/dropout/index.html