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The program aims to bring successful educational practices to scale and develop new innovative practices through funding local educational agencies and nonprofits working with schools. It will provide $100 million in the proposed 2010 budget and $650 million from the Recovery Act to support grantees in improving student achievement through expanding practices with strong evidence or developing promising new approaches, rather than simply growing existing well-funded programs. The Department will publish details on priorities, requirements, and selection criteria for public comment.

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Factsheet

The program aims to bring successful educational practices to scale and develop new innovative practices through funding local educational agencies and nonprofits working with schools. It will provide $100 million in the proposed 2010 budget and $650 million from the Recovery Act to support grantees in improving student achievement through expanding practices with strong evidence or developing promising new approaches, rather than simply growing existing well-funded programs. The Department will publish details on priorities, requirements, and selection criteria for public comment.

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Purpose:

The program will support efforts to bring to scale educational practices with significant evidence of success in improving student achievement and support the development, implementation, replication, and further evaluation of promising innovative practices. The program will not support the simple expansion of well-established and resourced programs. The Department will be publishing a notice of proposed priorities, requirements, definitions and selection criteria in the Federal Register and will be inviting public comment. The Department also will make the notice available at www.ed.gov.

Investing in Innovation Fund


FY 2010 proposed budget: $100 million American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: $650 million Grantees: Local educational agencies (LEAs) (including charter school LEAs) and nonprofit organizations working in collaboration with one or more LEAs or a consortium of schools. To be eligible, an LEA must have made progress in raising student achievement, significantly closing the achievement gap, and made progress in other areas. Type of Grant: Competitive For more information visit www.ed.gov

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