Title II, Part D
News & Announcements
September 28, 2009 (VDOE) – A mandatory bidders’ meeting for all 2009 Enhancing Education Through Technology Competitive Grant Program applicants will be held on October 2 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon in the Jefferson Meeting Room on the 22nd floor of the James Monroe Building in Richmond. Bidders may attend in person or through a virtual conference.
July 30, 2009 (Office of the Governor) – Recipients of ARRA grants that intend to use stimulus fund money to hire workers are directed by Executive Order 85 (PDF) to post job openings on the Virginia Workforce Connection.
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) will provide additional funding for programs under Title II, Part D, Enhancing Education Through Technology, of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. Specifically, ARRA will provide more than $5 million in additional fiscal year (FY) 2009 Title II, Part D formula funds to local education agencies to improve student academic achievement through the use of technology in elementary and secondary schools.
Uses of ARRA Title II, Part D, Funds
- July 30, 2009 (Office of the Governor) – Governor Timothy M. Kaine directs by Executive Order 85 (PDF) employers to post recruitment notices for positions fully or partially funded by ARRA on the Virginia Workforce Connection.
- April 24, 2009 (VDOE) – REVISED ARRA Use of Funds Summary (PDF).
Application Process
The deadline for all federal applications is July 1, 2009.
The 2009-2010 federal program applications are available on the Department of Education’s Web site at: http://www.doe.virginia.gov/VDOE/Instruction/OCP/nclb-applications.html.
Technical Assistance
- September 28, 2009 (VDOE) – A mandatory bidders’ meeting for all 2009 Enhancing Education Through Technology Competitive Grant Program applicants will be held on October 2 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon in the Jefferson Meeting Room on the 22nd floor of the James Monroe Building in Richmond. Bidders may attend in person or through a virtual conference.
Details for the full application process along with Web-based, technical-assistance training modules and information on optional follow-up audio conferences on May 6, 2009 are available in the memorandum below.
- April 24, 2009 (Superintendent's Memorandum) – Submission and Online Technical Assistance for the 2009-2010 Federal Program Applications under Public Law 107-110, the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB) and Public Law 111-5, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).
Guidance Document
- April 17, 2009 (Superintendent's Memorandum) – Title II, Part D, Enhancing Education Through Technology Formula Subgrant Allocations from the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.