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Extension of End Dates for 2019-2020 ESSA Federal Consolidated Grant and the 2019-2020 Title V, Part B Rural and Low-Income School Program Grant Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

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¶Ù²¹³Ù±ð:Ìý June 25, 2020
Subject: Extension of End Dates for 2019-2020 ESSA Federal Consolidated Grant and the 2019-2020 Title V, Part B Rural and Low-Income School Program Grant Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
Category: Federal Grants; Deadline Approaching
Next Steps:Ìý Submit Amendments to Applications if Needed

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On April 10, 2020, the U.S. Department of Education approved ÈËÆÞÓÕ»ó’s waiver request for an extension to the period of availability for the following 2018-2019 federal grant funds listed below, which would have ended September 30, 2020.Ìý

  • Title I, Part A—Improving Basic ProgramsÌý
  • Title I, Part C—Migrant Education ProgramÌý
  • Title I, Part D, Subpart 1—Neglected, Delinquent, State Agency ProgramsÌý
  • Title I, Part D, Subpart 2—Neglected, Delinquent, and At-Risk ProgramsÌý
  • Title II, Part A—Teacher and Principal Training and Recruiting ProgramsÌý
  • Title III, Part A—English Language Acquisition and Immigrant ProgramsÌý
  • Title IV, Part A—Student Support and Academic Enrichment GrantsÌý
  • Title V, Part B—Rural and Low-Income School (RLIS) Program GrantÌý

These funds will now be available until September 30, 2021. Because the 2018-2019 grant programs are now closed, remaining funds are included as carryover in the 2019-2020 grant awards. Grant staff are in the process of extending the Notice of Grant Awards (NOGAs) for the 2019-2020 ESSA and RLIS grant programs. You will receive email notification once your grant end dates have been extended.Ìý

Extension of Amendment DeadlinesÌý

Because the 2019-2020 ESSA and RLIS grants have been extended, the amendment deadlines for these programs are extended as follows:Ìý

ÌýApplication SchedulesÌý

New Amendment DeadlineÌý

Program Schedules (including the SC5000)Ìý

June 30, 2020Ìý

Budget SchedulesÌý

June 30, 2021Ìý

Guidance regarding the extension of 2019-2020 grant funds can be found in the Federal Funding and Grants FAQ, listed under District Waivers, Finance & Grants, ÈËÆÞÓÕ»ó Coronavirus (COVID-19) Support and Guidance website.Ìý

Please submit questions to grants@tea.texas.gov.Ìý

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