Military-Connected Local Educational Agencies for Academic and Support Programs (MCASP)
The DoDEA Partnership Grant Program supports research-based programs to increase student achievement and ease the challenges that military children face due to their parents’ military service.
The grant program provides resources to military-connected local educational agencies (LEAs) to develop and implement projects that are designed to:
Enhance and expand instructional supports to help students meet the requirements of rigorous curriculum, Provide structures to support the social and emotional needs of military students, Increase advanced placement and virtual learning opportunities,Improve educator knowledge and skills through professional development, Increase opportunities for students to study strategic languages, Provide enhanced services for students with disabilities, Enhance and integrate technology in the classroom, and Engage parents in supporting students’ college and career readiness.
The grant program provides resources to military-connected local educational agencies (LEAs) to develop and implement projects that are designed to:
Enhance and expand instructional supports to help students meet the requirements of rigorous curriculum, Provide structures to support the social and emotional needs of military students, Increase advanced placement and virtual learning opportunities,Improve educator knowledge and skills through professional development, Increase opportunities for students to study strategic languages, Provide enhanced services for students with disabilities, Enhance and integrate technology in the classroom, and Engage parents in supporting students’ college and career readiness.
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Competitive Grants: Promoting K-12 Student Achievement at Military-Connected Schools
Department Of Defense
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Not Available
Additional Information of Eligibility:
Awards will be made to local educational agencies (LEAs) on behalf of their eligible school(s).
The LEA must have: At least one participating school with twenty-five percent or greater military dependent student enrollment. At least fifty percent of participating schools have a military dependent student enrollment of twenty-five percent or above. The remaining percentage of participating schools may have between ten and twenty-five percent military dependent student enrollment.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
Contact:
The general phone number for inquiries is: 571-372-6026
Agency Email Description:
Dept of Defense Education Activity
Agency Email:
grants@hq.dodea.edu
Date Posted:
2015-03-05
Application Due Date:
2015-05-05
Archive Date:
2015-08-31
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