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The Freely Associated States Education Grant Program provides discretionary grants to local education agencies in outlying U.S. territories and the Republic of Palau. The grants can be used for teacher training, curriculum development, instructional materials, school improvement, and direct educational services. In fiscal year 2007, $3.8 million was appropriated to continue funding 5 existing grants, as no new grants were awarded that year. The program is administered by the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education and aims to support school improvement, technology, and professional development at the K-12 level in eligible areas.

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The Freely Associated States Education Grant Program provides discretionary grants to local education agencies in outlying U.S. territories and the Republic of Palau. The grants can be used for teacher training, curriculum development, instructional materials, school improvement, and direct educational services. In fiscal year 2007, $3.8 million was appropriated to continue funding 5 existing grants, as no new grants were awarded that year. The program is administered by the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education and aims to support school improvement, technology, and professional development at the K-12 level in eligible areas.

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Topical Heading

School Improvement
Program Title

Territories and Freely Associated States


Education Grant Program
Also Known as
Freely Associated States Education Grant Program
CFDA # (or ED #)
84.256A
Administering Office
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE)
Who May Apply (specifically)
These grants are limited to local education agencies (LEAs) in the outlying areas (American Samoa, Guam, the
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the U.S. Virgin Islands) and the Republic of Palau.
Current Competitions
None. FY 2007 funds support continuations only.
Type of Assistance (by category)
Discretionary/Competitive Grants
Appropriations
Fiscal Year 2005 $3,959,240
Fiscal Year 2006 $3,817,913
Fiscal Year 2007 $3,817,913

Note: This program is funded as part of a set-aside from the appropriation for Title I grants. Under the set-aside, up
to $5 million is reserved for a program of discretionary grants to LEAs in the outlying areas and the Republic of
Palau. Funds not used under this program are provided to the outlying area as part of their Title I formula grant.

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: 5
Legislative Citation
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), as amended, Title I, Part A, Subpart 2, Sec. 1121(b)
and (c)
Program Regulations
EDGAR
Program Description
Uses of these grants include teacher training, curriculum development, instructional materials or general school
improvement and reform, and direct educational services. The Pacific Region Educational Laboratory (PREL)
provides technical assistance and makes recommendations for funding to the secretary of education, who
conducts a grants competition.
Types of Projects
The program supports school improvement, technology, and professional development.
Education Level (by category)
K–12
Subject Index
Educational Improvement, Professional Development, Technology
Contact Information
Name Valerie Rogers
E-mail Address [email protected]
Mailing Address U.S. Department of Education, OESE
School Support and Technology Programs
Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building
400 Maryland Ave. S.W., Rm. 3E245
Washington, DC 20202-6140
Telephone 202-260-2543
Toll-free Telephone 1-800-872-5327 or 1-800-USA-LEARN
Fax 202-205-5870
Links to Related Web Sites
http://www.ed.gov/programs/tfasegp/index.html

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