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Rebecca R. Skinner; Isobel Sorenson; Kyle D. Shohfi – Congressional Research Service, 2024
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress enacted several programs that provided federal funds specifically to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus in elementary and secondary education, or provided funds that could be used for that purpose. These programs include the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund,…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, US Department of Education, 2021
The purpose of this document is to answer Frequently Asked Questions related to the Emergency Assistance to Non-Public Schools (EANS) program under the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021 (CRRSA Act), Pub. L. No. 116-260 (December 27, 2020). Congress authorized the EANS program as part of the CRRSA Act's…
Descriptors: Grants, Emergency Programs, Federal Aid, COVID-19
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, US Department of Education, 2024
For the Department of Education's State-administered formula grant programs, obligations must be made by the grantee or subgrantee by the end of the "carryover" or Tydings Period, which allows funds to be obligated for an additional fiscal year beyond the fiscal year for which they were appropriated. These timely obligations may be…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Federal Legislation, Pandemics, COVID-19
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, US Department of Education, 2022
The purpose of this guidance is to provide information on the maintenance of effort (MOE) requirements under the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund and the Governor's Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund. This guidance document includes the following: (1) A chart outlining the main similarities and differences between…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Elementary Secondary Education, Emergency Programs, COVID-19
Afterschool Alliance, 2023
In a survey of 1,016 afterschool program providers conducted between October 24 and November 30, 2022, 94% report that they are open, with majorities providing their students with academic supports, opportunities to connect with their peers, and time to build foundational skills. Although the above are positive signs pointing to a post-COVID…
Descriptors: After School Programs, COVID-19, Pandemics, Student Participation
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, US Department of Education, 2022
The purpose of this document is to answer Frequently Asked Questions about how funding under the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund, including the American Rescue Plan ESSER (ARP ESSER) program, and the Governor's Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund may be used in response to the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Emergency Programs, Federal Programs, Federal Aid
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, US Department of Education, 2022
The purpose of this document is to answer Frequently Asked Questions about how funding under the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund, including the American Rescue Plan ESSER (ARP ESSER) program, and the Governor's Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund may be used in response to the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Emergency Programs, Federal Programs, Federal Aid
Office of Inspector General, US Department of Education, 2023
In accordance with the Reports Consolidation Act of 2000, the OIG reports annually on the most serious management and performance challenges the Department faces. For FY 2024, we identified seven management challenges for the Department: (1) Implementing pandemic relief laws for elementary and secondary education; (2) Implementing pandemic relief…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Educational Finance, Student Financial Aid, Pandemics