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Allocation History

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United States Department of Education

A federal agency responsible for establishing policies on federal financial aid for education, distributing and monitoring those funds, collecting data on America's schools, and enforcing federal educational laws regarding privacy and civil rights.

1999-04 Higher Education Program (HEP Grant)

  • Purpose: To help individuals from migrant or seasonal farmworker backgrounds to earn their high school equivalency diploma and gain access to higher education.

  • Goals: Increase educational attainment among the target population and improve their opportunities for higher education and employment.

  • Award Amount: $5,000,000

  • Services: Academic tutoring, counseling, financial aid assistance, and other support services.

  • Activities: GED preparation, college readiness workshops, and career guidance.

1999-04 Community Outreach Grant, University of Texas Brownsville

  • Purpose: To support community engagement and outreach activities aimed at improving educational outcomes.

  • Goals: Strengthen ties between the university and the community, enhance educational opportunities, and address local needs.

  • Award Amount: $3,500,000

  • Services: Educational workshops, community events, and support services.

  • Activities: Community-based projects, educational outreach programs, and partnerships with local organizations.

1999-02 21st Century Community Learning Centers - Public Education from the Home to the Doctor (Project PHD) - San Benito CISD

  • Purpose: To provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools.

  • Goals: Improve academic achievement, reduce learning gaps, and provide a safe environment for students after school.

  • Award Amount: $6,900,000

  • Services: Tutoring, homework help, and enrichment activities in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).

  • Activities: After-school programs, summer camps, and parent engagement activities.

1996-00 Talent Search Grant - (Project UTS) University of Texas Brownsville

  • Purpose: To identify and assist individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds who have the potential to succeed in higher education.

  • Goals: Increase college enrollment and completion rates among target populations.

  • Award Amount: $1,596,930

  • Services: Academic advising, career counseling, financial aid information, and assistance with college applications.

  • Activities: College visits, workshops, and mentoring programs.

2018-2021 Innovative Approaches to Literacy (Brownsville ISD, Aransas County ISD, Port Aransas ISD)

  • Purpose: To improve literacy skills among students, particularly in underserved communities.

  • Goals: Increase reading proficiency and foster a love for reading among students.

  • Award Amount: $8,245,000

  • Services: Access to books, literacy-rich environments, and family literacy activities.

  • Activities: Reading programs, book distributions, and literacy events.

2018-2019 COPS Grant (BISD)

  • Purpose: To advance public safety through community policing strategies.

  • Goals: Enhance the relationship between law enforcement and the community, reduce crime, and improve public safety.

  • Award Amount: $500,000

  • Services: Training for officers, community engagement initiatives, and crime prevention programs.

  • Activities: Community policing activities, workshops, and safety awareness campaigns.

2018-2022 Innovative Approaches to Literacy (IAL) Project LIBRO - BISD

  • Purpose: To support high-quality literacy activities in high-need schools and districts.

  • Goals: Improve literacy outcomes and access to educational materials.

  • Award Amount: $8,129,196

  • Services: Library enhancements, literacy resources, and professional development for educators.

  • Activities: Book fairs, reading clubs, and teacher training sessions.

2021-2024 Innovative Approaches to Literacy Project LEARN IT - ESC 2

  • Purpose: To develop and implement effective literacy programs in schools.

  • Goals: Enhance literacy instruction, increase student engagement, and improve literacy rates.

  • Award Amount: $8,100,000

  • Services: Literacy coaching, instructional materials, and student support services.

  • Activities: Literacy workshops, curriculum development, and family literacy initiatives.

United States Department of Labor

A federal agency tasked with promoting the welfare of job seekers, wage earners, and retirees by improving their working conditions, advancing their opportunities for profitable employment, and protecting their retirement and health care benefits.

1998-99 Career Opportunity Retraining Program (CORP Grant) & University of Texas Brownsville

  • Purpose: To provide career retraining and development opportunities for individuals seeking to enter new job fields or enhance their skills for better employment prospects.

  • Goals: Improve the employability of participants, reduce unemployment rates, and support economic development through a skilled workforce.

  • Award Amount: $5,000,000

  • Services: Vocational training, career counseling, job placement assistance, and support services such as resume writing and interview preparation.

  • Activities: Training programs in high-demand fields, workshops on job search strategies, partnerships with local businesses for internships and job placements, and continuous support for participants throughout their retraining and job search process.

Texas Education Agency

A state agency responsible for overseeing primary and secondary public education in Texas, including setting curriculum standards, accrediting schools, and administering funding and standardized testing.

2005-08 Comprehensive School Reform - High School Initiative Schools Utilizing Reform Practices for Academics and Student Success in High School

  • Purpose: To implement comprehensive school reform strategies aimed at improving academic outcomes and overall student success in high schools.

  • Goals: Enhance student performance, increase graduation rates, and create a supportive learning environment.

  • Award Amount: $450,000

  • Services: Academic support, professional development for teachers, and curriculum enhancements.

  • Activities: Reform initiatives such as new teaching methodologies, student support programs, and continuous assessment and evaluation of student progress.

2004-09 21st Century Community Learning Centers Port Isabel United - In Educating Neighborhoods Towards Equity (Project PUENTE) - Point Isabel ISD

  • Purpose: To provide academic enrichment and support services in underserved neighborhoods.

  • Goals: Promote educational equity, improve academic achievement, and support students and families.

  • Award Amount: $3,100,000

  • Services: Tutoring, mentoring, and enrichment activities focusing on STEM, arts, and health.

  • Activities: After-school programs, community outreach, and family engagement initiatives.

2004-09 21st Century Community Learning Centers Creating Opportunities for Optimal Learning (Project COOL) - San Benito CISD

  • Purpose: To create optimal learning environments that foster academic success.

  • Goals: Enhance student learning, reduce achievement gaps, and support holistic development.

  • Award Amount: $3,600,000

  • Services: Academic support, enrichment programs, and personal development activities.

  • Activities: After-school tutoring, summer learning programs, and extracurricular activities.

2004-09 21st Century Community Learning Centers Community After School Resources for Education (Project CARE) - San Benito CISD

  • Purpose: To provide resources and support for students after school hours.

  • Goals: Improve academic performance, offer a safe space for students, and engage families.

  • Award Amount: $3,850,000

  • Services: Homework help, enrichment activities, and family workshops.

  • Activities: After-school care, community events, and parental involvement programs.

2004-09 21st Century Community Learning Centers Higher Education Learning Program (Project HELP) - Raymondville ISD

  • Purpose: To support students in their pursuit of higher education.

  • Goals: Increase college enrollment and readiness, support academic achievement, and provide career guidance.

  • Award Amount: $3,080,000

  • Services: College counseling, academic tutoring, and financial aid assistance.

  • Activities: College visits, SAT/ACT preparation, and workshops on college applications.

2004-09 21st Century Community Learning Centers Rural Enrichment & Academics for a Life-TIME (Project REAL-TIME) - Agua Dulce ISD

  • Purpose: To enhance academic and enrichment opportunities in rural areas.

  • Goals: Improve educational outcomes, provide diverse learning experiences, and support rural students.

  • Award Amount: $3,850,000

  • Services: Academic support, enrichment programs, and community engagement.

  • Activities: After-school programs, summer camps, and partnerships with local organizations.

2003-08 21st Century Community Learning Centers College Learners Unlock Equity (Project CLUE) - Robstown ISD

  • Purpose: To promote equity in higher education access and success.

  • Goals: Support underrepresented students in achieving college success, reduce barriers to higher education, and promote academic excellence.

  • Award Amount: $3,850,000

  • Services: Mentoring, academic support, and college readiness programs.

  • Activities: College prep workshops, tutoring sessions, and mentoring programs.

2002-07 21st Century Community Learning Centers Guidance Resources for Academics - Diplomas (Project GRAD) - San Benito CISD

  • Purpose: To provide academic guidance and support for students to achieve their diplomas.

  • Goals: Increase high school graduation rates, support academic achievement, and prepare students for post-secondary education.

  • Award Amount: $3,850,000

  • Services: Academic counseling, tutoring, and college readiness activities.

  • Activities: Academic advising, study skills workshops, and college application assistance.

2006-2011 21st Century Community Learning Centers Striving Towards Educational Pride (Project STEP) - Ysleta ISD

  • Purpose: To provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools.

  • Goals: Improve academic achievement, provide a safe environment for students after school, and enhance student engagement.

  • Award Amount: $3,300,000

  • Services: Tutoring, mentoring, and enrichment activities in arts, STEM, and physical education.

  • Activities: After-school programs, summer learning opportunities, and community service projects.

2006-2011 21st Century Community Learning Centers Strategic Hands-on After School Resources and Progress (Project SHARP) - Cuero ISD

  • Purpose: To support the creation of community learning centers that provide academic enrichment during non-school hours.

  • Goals: Increase student academic performance, provide hands-on learning experiences, and support family engagement.

  • Award Amount: $3,300,000

  • Services: Homework help, interactive learning sessions, and family workshops.

  • Activities: After-school enrichment programs, hands-on STEM activities, and parent involvement initiatives.

2009-2010 21st Century Community Learning Centers After School Program Initiatives for Rural Education (Project ASPIRE) - Banquete ISD

  • Purpose: To offer academic and enrichment activities in rural areas to improve student outcomes.

  • Goals: Enhance educational opportunities for rural students, improve academic performance, and support holistic development.

  • Award Amount: $4,945,600

  • Services: Academic tutoring, enrichment activities, and career exploration.

  • Activities: After-school programs, field trips, and career days.

2009-2010 21st Century Community Learning Centers Rural Enrichment and Academic Learning (Project REAL) - Premont ISD

  • Purpose: To provide academic and enrichment programs to students in rural areas.

  • Goals: Improve educational outcomes, reduce achievement gaps, and support student development.

  • Award Amount: $2,164,800

  • Services: Tutoring, enrichment activities, and family support services.

  • Activities: After-school tutoring, summer camps, and family literacy programs.

2009-2012 21st Century Community Learning Centers Holistic Education for Robstown Odem-Edroy Students (Project HEROES) - Robstown ISD

  • Purpose: To provide comprehensive educational support to students.

  • Goals: Improve academic performance, promote social-emotional development, and increase community engagement.

  • Award Amount: $12,868,000

  • Services: Academic support, mental health services, and extracurricular activities.

  • Activities: After-school programs, counseling sessions, and community service projects.

2009-2010 21st Century Community Learning Centers Promoting Afterschool Support for Students (Project PASS) - Santa Rosa ISD

  • Purpose: To offer academic and enrichment activities to support student success.

  • Goals: Enhance student learning, provide safe after-school environments, and engage families.

  • Award Amount: $2,393,600

  • Services: Tutoring, enrichment activities, and family engagement programs.

  • Activities: After-school clubs, homework help sessions, and parent workshops.

2004-05 High School Completion and Success Grant College Learners Achieve Success in School (Project CLASS) - Raymondville ISD

  • Purpose: To support high school completion and success for students.

  • Goals: Increase graduation rates, support academic achievement, and prepare students for post-secondary education.

  • Award Amount: $80,000

  • Services: Academic advising, tutoring, and college readiness programs.

  • Activities: Study skills workshops, mentoring programs, and college visits.

2004-05 High School Completion and Success Grant Student Outreach Support (Project SOS) - Port Isabel ISD

  • Purpose: To provide outreach and support to students to ensure high school completion.

  • Goals: Increase high school graduation rates, provide academic support, and engage students in their education.

  • Award Amount: $80,000

  • Services: Academic counseling, tutoring, and engagement activities.

  • Activities: After-school tutoring, motivational workshops, and parental involvement programs.

2004-08 Reading First Grant Reading Initiatives for Success in Education (Project RISE) - Agua Dulce ISD

  • Purpose: To improve reading instruction and outcomes for students in the early grades.

  • Goals: Increase reading proficiency among students, support teachers in implementing effective reading strategies, and enhance literacy development.

  • Award Amount: $900,000

  • Services: Professional development for teachers, reading intervention programs, and access to high-quality reading materials.

  • Activities: Literacy workshops, one-on-one reading support, and family literacy events.

1996-97 Community Service Learning Positive Respect On Service (PROS Grant) - San Benito CISD

  • Purpose: To promote community service and civic engagement among students.

  • Goals: Foster a sense of civic responsibility, develop leadership skills, and strengthen community ties.

  • Award Amount: $310,000

  • Services: Service-learning projects, leadership training, and community partnership initiatives.

  • Activities: Volunteer projects, community improvement activities, and service-learning courses integrated into the curriculum.

2006 Texas High School Completion Grant Agua Dulce ISD - (Project ACT)

  • Purpose: To support high school completion and reduce dropout rates.

  • Goals: Increase graduation rates, provide targeted support to at-risk students, and ensure students are prepared for post-secondary education or the workforce.

  • Award Amount: $38,400

  • Services: Academic counseling, tutoring, and dropout prevention programs.

  • Activities: Mentoring programs, credit recovery courses, and academic support workshops.

2006 Texas High School Completion Grant Donna ISD - (Project PASS)

  • Purpose: To improve high school completion rates and support student success.

  • Goals: Enhance student engagement, provide academic support, and reduce dropout rates.

  • Award Amount: $102,400

  • Services: Academic advising, personalized tutoring, and support services for at-risk students.

  • Activities: After-school tutoring, mentoring programs, and college readiness workshops.

2006 Texas High School Completion Grant Los Fresnos CISD - (Project LINKS)

  • Purpose: To support students in completing high school and preparing for future success.

  • Goals: Increase graduation rates, support academic achievement, and prepare students for college or careers.

  • Award Amount: $102,400

  • Services: Academic support, career counseling, and extracurricular engagement.

  • Activities: Tutoring sessions, career exploration activities, and academic planning workshops.

2006 Texas High School Completion Grant Premont ISD - (Project PEERS)

  • Purpose: To reduce dropout rates and support high school completion.

  • Goals: Provide academic and social support to at-risk students, improve graduation rates, and prepare students for post-secondary success.

  • Award Amount: $38,400

  • Services: Tutoring, mentoring, and academic counseling.

  • Activities: Academic support programs, peer mentoring, and skill-building workshops.

2006 Texas High School Completion Grant Santa Rosa ISD - (Project SOAR)

  • Purpose: To promote high school completion and student success.

  • Goals: Increase graduation rates, support academic achievement, and provide resources for at-risk students.

  • Award Amount: $38,400

  • Services: Academic support, mentoring, and career guidance.

  • Activities: After-school tutoring, mentoring sessions, and career planning workshops.

2006 Texas High School Completion Grant Robstown ISD - (Project SOS)

  • Purpose: To support students in completing high school and achieving academic success.

  • Goals: Reduce dropout rates, provide academic support, and prepare students for future success.

  • Award Amount: $70,400

  • Services: Tutoring, academic counseling, and dropout prevention programs.

  • Activities: Academic support workshops, mentoring programs, and college readiness activities.

2006 Texas High School Completion Grant Ysleta ISD - (Project YES)

  • Purpose: To enhance high school completion rates and support student success.

  • Goals: Improve graduation rates, provide targeted support for at-risk students, and prepare students for post-secondary education or careers.

  • Award Amount: $102,400

  • Services: Academic advising, tutoring, and student support services.

  • Activities: After-school tutoring, mentoring, and career planning workshops.

2006 Texas High School Completion Grant Ysleta ISD - (Project LEAP)

  • Purpose: To support high school completion and reduce dropout rates.

  • Goals: Increase graduation rates, provide academic and social support to students, and ensure students are prepared for post-secondary success.

  • Award Amount: $70,400

  • Services: Academic support, mentoring, and career counseling.

  • Activities: Academic support programs, mentoring, and skill-building workshops.

2006-09 Governor's Educator Excellence Award Grant Program Robstown ISD - Robstown High School

  • Purpose: To recognize and reward educator excellence and improve student outcomes.

  • Goals: Enhance teaching quality, increase student achievement, and retain high-performing educators.

  • Award Amount: $405,000

  • Services: Professional development, performance incentives, and instructional support.

  • Activities: Teacher training workshops, performance-based bonuses, and collaborative planning sessions.

2006-09 Governor's Educator Excellence Award Grant Program Robstown ISD - Lotspeich Elementary School

  • Purpose: To recognize and reward educator excellence and improve student outcomes.

  • Goals: Enhance teaching quality, increase student achievement, and retain high-performing educators.

  • Award Amount: $180,000

  • Services: Professional development, performance incentives, and instructional support.

  • Activities: Teacher training workshops, performance-based bonuses, and collaborative planning sessions.

2006-07 Texas Educator Excellence Award Grant Program Cycle 1 - KEYS Academy

  • Purpose: To recognize and reward educator excellence and improve student outcomes.

  • Goals: Enhance teaching quality, increase student achievement, and retain high-performing educators.

  • Award Amount: $40,000

  • Services: Professional development, performance incentives, and instructional support.

  • Activities: Teacher training workshops, performance-based bonuses, and collaborative planning sessions.

​2006-07 Texas Educator Excellence Award Grant Program Cycle 1 - Harvey Elementary School

  • Purpose: To promote educator excellence and improve academic performance in schools.

  • Goals: Improve student learning outcomes, support teacher effectiveness, and retain talented educators.

  • Award Amount: $45,000

  • Services: Professional development, instructional resources, and teacher incentives.

  • Activities: Professional development workshops, mentoring programs, and performance-based rewards.

2006-07 Texas Educator Excellence Award Grant Program Cycle 1 - Premont Central Elementary School

  • Purpose: To enhance educational quality through recognizing and rewarding outstanding educators.

  • Goals: Increase student achievement, support professional growth for teachers, and improve school performance.

  • Award Amount: $45,000

  • Services: Training for teachers, instructional support, and performance incentives.

  • Activities: Teacher workshops, collaborative planning, and incentives for high-performing educators.

2006-07 Texas Educator Excellence Award Grant Program Cycle 1 - Premont High School

  • Purpose: To acknowledge and support excellent teaching practices to improve student outcomes.

  • Goals: Enhance student academic performance, support teacher excellence, and retain high-quality educators.

  • Award Amount: $45,000

  • Services: Professional development, instructional support, and financial incentives for teachers.

  • Activities: Training sessions, teacher collaboration initiatives, and performance-based bonuses.

2006-07 Texas Educator Excellence Award Grant Program Cycle 1 - Alternative Learning Center

  • Purpose: To improve educational outcomes by recognizing and rewarding excellent teaching.

  • Goals: Support teacher effectiveness, improve student achievement, and enhance school performance.

  • Award Amount: $40,000

  • Services: Professional development, instructional support, and teacher incentives.

  • Activities: Teacher training workshops, collaborative planning, and performance-based rewards.

2006-07 Texas Educator Excellence Award Grant Program Cycle 1 - Hattie Martin Elementary School

  • Purpose: To promote and reward teaching excellence to improve student outcomes.

  • Goals: Enhance student learning, support teacher development, and retain talented educators.

  • Award Amount: $45,000

  • Services: Professional development, instructional resources, and teacher incentives.

  • Activities: Professional development workshops, mentoring programs, and performance-based bonuses.

2006-07 Texas Educator Excellence Award Grant Program Cycle 1 - Salazar Elementary School

  • Purpose: To recognize and support outstanding educators to improve student achievement.

  • Goals: Improve academic performance, support teacher excellence, and retain high-quality educators.

  • Award Amount: $120,000

  • Services: Training for teachers, instructional support, and financial incentives.

  • Activities: Teacher workshops, mentoring programs, and performance-based rewards.

2006-07 Texas Educator Excellence Award Grant Program Cycle 1 - San Pedro Elementary School

  • Purpose: To promote educational excellence by recognizing and rewarding effective teaching practices.

  • Goals: Increase student achievement, support professional growth for teachers, and improve school performance.

  • Award Amount: $45,000

  • Services: Professional development, instructional support, and teacher incentives.

  • Activities: Training sessions, collaborative planning, and performance-based rewards.

2006-07 Texas Educator Excellence Award Grant Program Cycle 1 - Elma E. Barrera Elementary

  • Purpose: To support and reward excellent teaching to improve student outcomes.

  • Goals: Enhance student learning, support teacher development, and retain talented educators.

  • Award Amount: $75,000

  • Services: Professional development, instructional resources, and teacher incentives.

  • Activities: Professional development workshops, mentoring programs, and performance-based bonuses.

2006-07 Texas Educator Excellence Award Grant Program Cycle 1 - Santa Rosa High School

  • Purpose: To improve student outcomes by recognizing and rewarding effective educators.

  • Goals: Increase academic performance, support teacher excellence, and retain high-quality educators.

  • Award Amount: $50,000

  • Services: Professional development, instructional support, and financial incentives.

  • Activities: Teacher training workshops, collaborative planning, and performance-based rewards.

2007-08 Texas Educator Excellence Award Grant Program Cycle 2 - Ortiz Intermediate School

  • Purpose: To acknowledge and support teaching excellence to enhance student academic outcomes.

  • Goals: Improve student achievement, support professional growth for teachers, and retain high-performing educators.

  • Award Amount: $75,000

  • Services: Professional development, instructional support, and teacher incentives.

  • Activities: Training sessions, teacher collaboration initiatives, and performance-based bonuses.

2008-09 Texas Educator Excellence Award Grant Program Cycle 3 - Jo Nelson Middle School

  • Purpose: To recognize and reward educator excellence and improve student outcomes.

  • Goals: Enhance teaching quality, increase student achievement, and retain high-performing educators.

  • Award Amount: $45,000

  • Services: Professional development, performance incentives, and instructional support.

  • Activities: Teacher training workshops, performance-based bonuses, and collaborative planning sessions.

2008-09 District Awards for Teacher Excellence Grant

  • Purpose: To reward teacher excellence across the district and improve overall educational outcomes.

  • Goals: Increase student achievement, support effective teaching practices, and retain high-quality educators.

  • Award Amounts: $58,343, $231,297, $80,171 (three separate grants)

  • Services: Professional development, instructional resources, and teacher incentives.

  • Activities: Professional development workshops, mentoring programs, and performance-based rewards.

2006-11 21st Century Community Learning Centers Cycle 4 - (Project STEP)

  • Purpose: To provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools.

  • Goals: Improve academic achievement, provide a safe environment for students after school, and enhance student engagement.

  • Award Amount: $3,329,000

  • Services: Tutoring, mentoring, and enrichment activities in arts, STEM, and physical education.

  • Activities: After-school programs, summer learning opportunities, and community service projects.

2006-11 21st Century Community Learning Centers Cycle 4 - (Project SHARP)

  • Purpose: To support the creation of community learning centers that provide academic enrichment during non-school hours.

  • Goals: Increase student academic performance, provide hands-on learning experiences, and support family engagement.

  • Award Amount: $2,664,000

  • Services: Homework help, interactive learning sessions, and family workshops.

  • Activities: After-school enrichment programs, hands-on STEM activities, and parent involvement initiatives.

2006-09 Early College High School (ECHS) Grant - (Project ECHO)

  • Purpose: To support the establishment and expansion of Early College High Schools.

  • Goals: Increase college readiness and completion rates, provide students with the opportunity to earn college credits while in high school, and support academic achievement.

  • Award Amount: $330,000

  • Services: Dual enrollment courses, academic counseling, and support services for students.

  • Activities: College-level coursework, college readiness workshops, and academic support programs.

2006-07 Investment Capital Fund, Cycle 16 Banquete Elementary

  • Purpose: To provide funding for school improvement projects and enhance educational resources.

  • Goals: Improve educational infrastructure, support student learning, and enhance school facilities.

  • Award Amount: $50,000

  • Services: Facility upgrades, instructional resources, and technology enhancements.

  • Activities: Classroom renovations, purchase of educational materials, and technology integration.

2007-08 Investment Capital Fund, Cycle 17 Banquete Junior High

  • Purpose: To support school improvement initiatives and enhance educational resources.

  • Goals: Improve educational infrastructure, support student learning, and enhance school facilities.

  • Award Amount: $50,000

  • Services: Facility upgrades, instructional resources, and technology enhancements.

  • Activities: Classroom renovations, purchase of educational materials, and technology integration.

2007-08 Investment Capital Fund, Cycle 17 Banquete High School

  • Purpose: To provide funding for school improvement projects and enhance educational resources.

  • Goals: Improve educational infrastructure, support student learning, and enhance school facilities.

  • Award Amount: $50,000

  • Services: Facility upgrades, instructional resources, and technology enhancements.

  • Activities: Classroom renovations, purchase of educational materials, and technology integration.

2007-08 Investment Capital Fund, Cycle 17 Premont High School

  • Purpose: To support school improvement initiatives and enhance educational resources.

  • Goals: Improve educational infrastructure, support student learning, and enhance school facilities.

  • Award Amount: $50,000

  • Services: Facility upgrades, instructional resources, and technology enhancements.

  • Activities: Classroom renovations, purchase of educational materials, and technology integration.

2007-08 Investment Capital Fund, Cycle 17 Premont Junior High

  • Purpose: To provide funding for school improvement projects and enhance educational resources.

  • Goals: Improve educational infrastructure, support student learning, and enhance school facilities.

  • Award Amount: $50,000

  • Services: Facility upgrades, instructional resources, and technology enhancements.

  • Activities: Classroom renovations, purchase of educational materials, and technology integration.

2008-09 Investment Capital Fund, Cycle 18 Agua Dulce Elementary

  • Purpose: To support school improvement initiatives and enhance educational resources.

  • Goals: Improve educational infrastructure, support student learning, and enhance school facilities.

  • Award Amount: $50,000

  • Services: Facility upgrades, instructional resources, and technology enhancements.

  • Activities: Classroom renovations, purchase of educational materials, and technology integration.

2007 TX Dot Safe Routes to School

  • Purpose: To improve the safety of students walking and biking to school.

  • Goals: Reduce traffic-related injuries and fatalities, promote walking and biking to school, and enhance overall student safety.

  • Award Amount: $10,000 (two grants)

  • Services: Infrastructure improvements, safety education, and community engagement.

  • Activities: Installation of crosswalks, bike lanes, and pedestrian signals; safety workshops; and awareness campaigns.

2007 Texas Fitness Now

  • Purpose: To promote physical fitness and healthy lifestyles among students.

  • Goals: Increase physical activity, improve health outcomes, and reduce childhood obesity.

  • Award Amounts: $65,044, $26,616, $10,428 (three separate grants)

  • Services: Physical education programs, fitness equipment, and health education.

  • Activities: Fitness classes, sports programs, and health and wellness workshops.

2007-08 Texas High School Initiative - Texas Summer 9th Grade Transition Grant (Santa Rosa HS)

  • Purpose: To support the transition of 9th-grade students into high school.

  • Goals: Improve academic readiness, reduce dropout rates, and support student success.

  • Award Amount: $10,800

  • Services: Academic support, orientation programs, and mentoring.

  • Activities: Summer bridge programs, tutoring sessions, and peer mentoring.

2007-08 Texas High School Initiative - Texas Summer 9th Grade Transition Grant (Los Fresnos HS)

  • Purpose: To facilitate the successful transition of students from middle school to high school.

  • Goals: Enhance academic preparedness, support student engagement, and improve retention rates.

  • Award Amount: $15,000

  • Services: Academic enrichment, orientation activities, and mentoring programs.

  • Activities: Summer transition programs, academic workshops, and student mentoring.

2007-08 Texas High School Initiative - Texas Summer 9th Grade Transition Grant (Robstown HS)

  • Purpose: To ease the transition of students into high school and promote academic success.

  • Goals: Increase student engagement, improve academic performance, and reduce dropout rates.

  • Award Amount: $40,000

  • Services: Academic support, mentoring, and orientation programs.

  • Activities: Summer bridge programs, tutoring sessions, and peer mentoring initiatives.

2007-08 Career and Technical Education Achieve Texas College and Career Redesign Grant (Los Fresnos HS)

  • Purpose: To support career and technical education (CTE) programs and prepare students for college and careers.

  • Goals: Enhance CTE programs, increase college and career readiness, and support student success.

  • Award Amount: $50,000

  • Services: CTE curriculum development, industry partnerships, and student support services.

  • Activities: Career exploration programs, internships, and CTE coursework.

2008-09 Intensive Summer Programs (ISP) for Middle and High School Students

  • Purpose: To provide academic enrichment and support during the summer for middle and high school students.

  • Goals: Improve academic performance, reduce summer learning loss, and prepare students for the upcoming school year.

  • Award Amount: $150,000 (three separate grants)

  • Services: Academic tutoring, enrichment activities, and summer learning programs.

  • Activities: Intensive summer courses, academic workshops, and extracurricular activities.

2007-10 Rural Technology Pilot Program

  • Purpose: To enhance technological resources and education in rural schools.

  • Goals: Improve access to technology, support digital literacy, and enhance educational outcomes.

  • Award Amount: $58,333

  • Services: Technology integration, teacher training, and student support.

  • Activities: Installation of technology infrastructure, professional development for teachers, and technology-based learning projects.

2008-10 Intensive Technology-Based Academic Intervention Pilot Program

  • Purpose: To provide technology-based interventions for academic support.

  • Goals: Improve student academic performance through targeted interventions, enhance digital learning, and support at-risk students.

  • Award Amount: $12,400

  • Services: Technology-based tutoring, academic support programs, and digital resources.

  • Activities: Online tutoring sessions, interactive learning modules, and technology-enhanced instructional strategies.

2008-10 Vision 2020 Grant Program Technology Immersion Strand

  • Purpose: To immerse students and teachers in a technology-rich learning environment.

  • Goals: Enhance teaching and learning through technology, improve digital literacy, and support 21st-century skills development.

  • Award Amounts: $500,000, $482,521 (two separate grants)

  • Services: Technology integration, professional development, and digital curriculum resources.

  • Activities: Classroom technology upgrades, teacher training workshops, and implementation of digital learning tools.

2009-2011 Vision 2020 Cycle 2 Virtual Learning

  • Purpose: To expand virtual learning opportunities and support digital education.

  • Goals: Increase access to online courses, improve student engagement, and support flexible learning options.

  • Award Amount: $500,000

  • Services: Online course offerings, virtual learning platforms, and student support services.

  • Activities: Development of virtual courses, training for online instruction, and support for virtual learners.

2009-2010 Dropout Recovery Cycle 2

  • Purpose: To recover students who have dropped out and support their completion of high school.

  • Goals: Reduce dropout rates, support re-engagement in education, and improve graduation rates.

  • Award Amount: $150,000

  • Services: Academic counseling, personalized tutoring, and re-engagement programs.

  • Activities: Outreach to dropouts, credit recovery programs, and individualized support plans.

2009-2010 ISP=Premont

  • Purpose: To provide academic enrichment and support during the summer for middle and high school students.

  • Goals: Improve academic performance, reduce summer learning loss, and prepare students for the upcoming school year.

  • Award Amount: $150,000

  • Services: Academic tutoring, enrichment activities, and summer learning programs.

  • Activities: Intensive summer courses, academic workshops, and extracurricular activities.

2009-2010 ISP= San Benito

  • Purpose: To provide academic enrichment and support during the summer for middle and high school students.

  • Goals: Improve academic performance, reduce summer learning loss, and prepare students for the upcoming school year.

  • Award Amount: $150,000

  • Services: Academic tutoring, enrichment activities, and summer learning programs.

  • Activities: Intensive summer courses, academic workshops, and extracurricular activities.

2009-2010 PreK Early Start

  • Purpose: To support early childhood education and prepare young children for school.

  • Goals: Improve school readiness, support early literacy and numeracy, and enhance overall child development.

  • Award Amount: $144,000

  • Services: Early childhood education programs, parent engagement, and developmental screenings.

  • Activities: Pre-kindergarten classes, parent workshops, and early learning activities.

2009-2010 Rural Low Income

  • Purpose: To support educational initiatives in rural, low-income areas.

  • Goals: Improve academic outcomes, provide necessary resources, and support students in rural communities.

  • Award Amount: $15,257

  • Services: Educational resources, support programs, and teacher training.

  • Activities: Provision of instructional materials, teacher workshops, and student support services.

2010-2013 Texas Title I Priority Schools

  • Purpose: To improve the performance of Title I schools identified as priority schools.

  • Goals: Enhance student achievement, support school improvement efforts, and close achievement gaps.

  • Award Amount: $3,325,323

  • Services: Comprehensive school improvement plans, professional development, and instructional support.

  • Activities: Implementation of school improvement strategies, teacher training, and targeted interventions for students.

2009-2012 Texas Secondary School Redesign and Restructuring (THSRR) Grant Cycle 6

  • Purpose: To support the redesign and restructuring of secondary schools to improve student outcomes.

  • Goals: Increase graduation rates, improve academic performance, and prepare students for post-secondary education.

  • Award Amount: $235,267

  • Services: School restructuring plans, professional development, and academic support.

  • Activities: Curriculum redesign, teacher training, and student support programs.

2010-2012 College Readiness for Middle Schools

  • Purpose: To prepare middle school students for college readiness.

  • Goals: Increase college awareness, improve academic skills, and support early college planning.

  • Award Amount: $61,950

  • Services: College readiness programs, academic tutoring, and career exploration.

  • Activities: College prep workshops, tutoring sessions, and career days.

2010-2012 Math Instructional Coach Grant

  • Purpose: To provide math instructional coaching to improve teaching and learning in mathematics.

  • Goals: Enhance math instruction, improve student math performance, and support teachers.

  • Award Amount: $70,000

  • Services: Instructional coaching, professional development, and curriculum support.

  • Activities: Math coaching sessions, teacher workshops, and curriculum development.

2011-2013 Algebra Readiness

  • Purpose: To improve algebra readiness among middle and high school students.

  • Goals: Increase student proficiency in algebra, support effective math instruction, and enhance student outcomes in mathematics.

  • Award Amount: $300,000

  • Services: Math tutoring, professional development, and instructional resources.

  • Activities: Algebra tutoring programs, teacher training workshops, and development of instructional materials.

​2011-2013 Algebra Readiness, Small and Rural

  • Purpose: To support algebra readiness in small and rural schools.

  • Goals: Improve math proficiency, provide targeted support, and enhance math instruction in rural areas.

  • Award Amount: $200,000

  • Services: Math support programs, teacher training, and instructional resources.

  • Activities: Tutoring sessions, professional development for teachers, and creation of math support materials.

2011-2016 21st Century Community Learning Centers, Cycle 7

  • Purpose: To provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools.

  • Goals: Improve academic achievement, provide a safe environment for students after school, and enhance student engagement.

  • Award Amount: $18,000,000

  • Services: Tutoring, mentoring, and enrichment activities in arts, STEM, and physical education.

  • Activities: After-school programs, summer learning opportunities, and community service projects.

​2011-2013 Texas Title I Priority Schools-MJMS

  • Purpose: To support priority schools in improving student performance and closing achievement gaps.

  • Goals: Enhance student achievement, implement effective school improvement strategies, and support teacher effectiveness.

  • Award Amount: $6,000,000

  • Services: School improvement plans, professional development, and instructional support.

  • Activities: Implementation of school improvement strategies, teacher training, and targeted student interventions.

2012-2015 Texas Title I Priority Schools-SATA

  • Purpose: To improve the performance of Title I priority schools.

  • Goals: Increase student achievement, support school improvement efforts, and close achievement gaps.

  • Award Amount: $3,450,000 (two separate grants)

  • Services: Comprehensive school improvement plans, professional development, and instructional support.

  • Activities: Implementation of school improvement strategies, teacher training, and targeted interventions for students.

2016-2019 21st Century Community Learning Centers, Cycle 9 (Robstown ISD)

  • Purpose: To provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools.

  • Goals: Improve academic achievement, provide a safe environment for students after school, and enhance student engagement.

  • Award Amount: $4,425,000

  • Services: Tutoring, mentoring, and enrichment activities in arts, STEM, and physical education.

  • Activities: After-school programs, summer learning opportunities, and community service projects.

2018-2023 21st Century Community Learning Centers, Cycle 10 (Aransas County ISD/Port Aransas County ISD)

  • Purpose: To provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools.

  • Goals: Improve academic achievement, provide a safe environment for students after school, and enhance student engagement.

  • Award Amount: $7,225,000

  • Services: Tutoring, mentoring, and enrichment activities in arts, STEM, and physical education.

  • Activities: After-school programs, summer learning opportunities, and community service projects.

2018-2021 21st Century Community Learning Centers, Cycle 10 (Texas Southmost College)

  • Purpose: To provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools.

  • Goals: Improve academic achievement, provide a safe environment for students after school, and enhance student engagement.

  • Award Amount: $5,325,000

  • Services: Tutoring, mentoring, and enrichment activities in arts, STEM, and physical education.

  • Activities: After-school programs, summer learning opportunities, and community service projects.

2021-2028 21st Century Community Learning Centers, Cycle 11 Beeville, Three Rivers, and George West ISD - ESC Region 2

  • Purpose: To provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools.

  • Goals: Improve academic achievement, provide a safe environment for students after school, and enhance student engagement.

  • Award Amount: $5,000,000

  • Services: Tutoring, mentoring, and enrichment activities in arts, STEM, and physical education.

  • Activities: After-school programs, summer learning opportunities, and community service projects.

2016-2019 Autism Grant (Robstown ISD & 9 Region 2 Partners)

  • Purpose: To support students with autism through targeted interventions and support services.

  • Goals: Improve educational outcomes for students with autism, provide specialized support, and enhance teacher training.

  • Award Amount: $2,000,000

  • Services: Specialized instruction, professional development, and family support services.

  • Activities: Autism-specific educational programs, teacher training workshops, and family support sessions.

2016-2019 Dyslexia Grant (Robstown ISD & 9 Region 2 Partners)

  • Purpose: To support students with dyslexia through targeted interventions and support services.

  • Goals: Improve educational outcomes for students with dyslexia, provide specialized support, and enhance teacher training.

  • Award Amount: $2,000,000

  • Services: Specialized instruction, professional development, and family support services.

  • Activities: Dyslexia-specific educational programs, teacher training workshops, and family support sessions.

2018-2021 Home Youth Grant (Brownsville ISD)

  • Purpose: To support homeless youth and provide necessary resources for their education.

  • Goals: Improve academic outcomes, provide stability and support, and reduce barriers to education for homeless students.

  • Award Amount: $1,500,000

  • Services: Academic support, housing assistance, and counseling services.

  • Activities: Tutoring programs, housing resources, and mental health support.

2021-2023 CCRM P-TECH Planning & Implementation LOI- Veterans/Welding RFA# 701-21-111

  • Purpose: To support the planning and implementation of P-TECH (Pathways in Technology Early College High School) programs focused on veterans and welding.

  • Goals: Increase access to technical education, improve job readiness, and support veterans in obtaining technical skills.

  • Award Amounts: $55,000 and $95,000 (two separate grants)

  • Services: Program planning, curriculum development, and student support services.

  • Activities: Development of welding programs, support for veterans, and partnerships with local industries.

2021-2023 CCRM P-TECH Planning & Implementation LOI- PACE ECHS

  • Purpose: To support the planning and implementation of P-TECH programs at PACE Early College High School.

  • Goals: Enhance technical education, provide college credits, and improve career readiness.

  • Award Amounts: $55,000 and $95,000 (two separate grants)

  • Services: Program development, dual credit courses, and student support.

  • Activities: Implementation of P-TECH pathways, industry partnerships, and student mentoring.

2021-2023 Texas Southmost College Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Cycle 10, Yr. 5

  • Purpose: To provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools.

  • Goals: Improve academic achievement, provide a safe environment for students after school, and enhance student engagement.

  • Award Amount: $551,000

  • Services: Tutoring, mentoring, and enrichment activities in arts, STEM, and physical education.

  • Activities: After-school programs, summer learning opportunities, and community service projects.

2022-2024 TCLAS High Quality After-School Grant TCLAS

  • Purpose: To provide high-quality after-school programs for students.

  • Goals: Improve academic performance, provide enrichment opportunities, and support student development.

  • Award Amount: $1,062,500

  • Services: Academic tutoring, enrichment activities, and family engagement programs.

  • Activities: After-school programs, tutoring sessions, and enrichment workshops.

2022-2023 BISD Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Cycle Year 11, Yr. 2

  • Purpose: To provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools.

  • Goals: Improve academic achievement, provide a safe environment for students after school, and enhance student engagement.

  • Award Amount: $1,650,000

  • Services: Tutoring, mentoring, and enrichment activities in arts, STEM, and physical education.

  • Activities: After-school programs, summer learning opportunities, and community service projects.

2022-2023 CIS-CAMERON COUNTY, INC. Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Cycle Year 11, Yr. 2

  • Purpose: To provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools.

  • Goals: Improve academic achievement, provide a safe environment for students after school, and enhance student engagement.

  • Award Amount: $45,000

  • Services: Tutoring, mentoring, and enrichment activities in arts, STEM, and physical education.

  • Activities: After-school programs, summer learning opportunities, and community service projects.

​2022-2023 TRI-Coaching and PD K-5 (TX Reading Initiative-Literacy Coaching & Prof. Dev. K-5)

  • Purpose: To improve literacy instruction and outcomes for students in grades K-5.

  • Goals: Enhance reading proficiency, support teacher development, and improve student literacy skills.

  • Award Amount: $50,000

  • Services: Literacy coaching, professional development, and instructional resources.

  • Activities: Teacher training workshops, literacy coaching sessions, and development of reading materials.

2022-2023 TRI-Coaching and PD 6-12 (TX Reading Initiative-Literacy Coaching & Prof. Dev. 6-12)

  • Purpose: To improve literacy instruction and outcomes for students in grades 6-12.

  • Goals: Enhance reading proficiency, support teacher development, and improve student literacy skills.

  • Award Amount: $100,000

  • Services: Literacy coaching, professional development, and instructional resources.

  • Activities: Teacher training workshops, literacy coaching sessions, and development of reading materials.

2022-2023 Dyslexia Grant Award Program

  • Purpose: To support students with dyslexia through targeted interventions and support services.

  • Goals: Improve educational outcomes for students with dyslexia, provide specialized support, and enhance teacher training.

  • Award Amount: $987,400

  • Services: Specialized instruction, professional development, and family support services.

  • Activities: Dyslexia-specific educational programs, teacher training workshops, and family support sessions.

2022-2023 Texas Regional Pathways Network Grant (TRPN) *BISD former CTE Perkins Reserve Grant

  • Purpose: To support career and technical education (CTE) programs and prepare students for college and careers.

  • Goals: Enhance CTE programs, increase college and career readiness, and support student success.

  • Award Amount: $545,625

  • Services: CTE curriculum development, industry partnerships, and student support services.

  • Activities: Career exploration programs, internships, and CTE coursework.

2022-2023 Texas Regional Pathways Network Grant (TRPN) *Los Fresnos CISD former CTE Perkins Reserve Grant

  • Purpose: To support career and technical education (CTE) programs and prepare students for college and careers.

  • Goals: Enhance CTE programs, increase college and career readiness, and support student success.

  • Award Amount: $275,750

  • Services: CTE curriculum development, industry partnerships, and student support services.

  • Activities: Career exploration programs, internships, and CTE coursework.

2022-2023 Texas Regional Pathways Network Grant (TRPN) *Point Isabel ISD former CTE Perkins Reserve Grant

  • Purpose: To support career and technical education (CTE) programs and prepare students for college and careers.

  • Goals: Enhance CTE programs, increase college and career readiness, and support student success.

  • Award Amount: $194,625

  • Services: CTE curriculum development, industry partnerships, and student support services.

  • Activities: Career exploration programs, internships, and CTE coursework.

TEA PTECH PACE

  • Purpose: To support the planning and implementation of Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) programs at PACE.

  • Goals: Enhance technical education, provide college credits, and improve career readiness.

  • Award Amount: $150,000

  • Services: Program development, dual credit courses, and student support.

  • Activities: Implementation of P-TECH pathways, industry partnerships, and student mentoring.

TEA PTECH Veterans

  • Purpose: To support the planning and implementation of P-TECH programs focused on veterans.

  • Goals: Increase access to technical education, improve job readiness, and support veterans in obtaining technical skills.

  • Award Amount: $150,000

  • Services: Program planning, curriculum development, and student support services.

  • Activities: Development of technical programs, support for veterans, and partnerships with local industries.

Resilient Schools Program (RSSP)

  • Purpose: To support schools in building resilience and improving educational outcomes.

  • Goals: Enhance student engagement, improve academic performance, and support school climate.

  • Award Amount: $500,000

  • Services: Professional development, student support programs, and school improvement initiatives.

  • Activities: Training workshops, student mentoring, and implementation of resilience-building strategies.

Perkins Reserve

  • Purpose: To support career and technical education (CTE) programs and prepare students for college and careers.

  • Goals: Enhance CTE programs, increase college and career readiness, and support student success.

  • Award Amount: $960,000

  • Services: CTE curriculum development, industry partnerships, and student support services.

  • Activities: Career exploration programs, internships, and CTE coursework.

Dual Credit

  • Purpose: To provide high school students with the opportunity to earn college credits.

  • Goals: Increase college readiness, reduce the time and cost of post-secondary education, and support student success.

  • Award Amount: $400,000

  • Services: Dual credit courses, academic advising, and student support services.

  • Activities: Implementation of dual credit programs, partnerships with colleges, and academic support for students.

2018-2023 ACE - Texas Southmost College (TSC)

  • Purpose: To provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools.

  • Goals: Improve academic achievement, provide a safe environment for students after school, and enhance student engagement.

  • Award Amount: $8,500,000

  • Services: Tutoring, mentoring, and enrichment activities in arts, STEM, and physical education.

  • Activities: After-school programs, summer learning opportunities, and community service projects.

2019-2024 ACE - Brownsville ISD

  • Purpose: To provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools.

  • Goals: Improve academic achievement, provide a safe environment for students after school, and enhance student engagement.

  • Award Amount: $8,500,000

  • Services: Tutoring, mentoring, and enrichment activities in arts, STEM, and physical education.

  • Activities: After-school programs, summer learning opportunities, and community service projects.

2021-2026 ACE - Community in Schools (CIS)

  • Purpose: To provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools.

  • Goals: Improve academic achievement, provide a safe environment for students after school, and enhance student engagement.

  • Award Amount: $8,500,000

  • Services: Tutoring, mentoring, and enrichment activities in arts, STEM, and physical education.

  • Activities: After-school programs, summer learning opportunities, and community service projects.

Partnership Grant SS1-Community Partnership

  • Purpose: To support community partnerships that enhance educational outcomes.

  • Goals: Improve student achievement, support community engagement, and enhance school-community collaboration.

  • Award Amount: $500,000

  • Services: Community partnership development, academic support, and student services.

  • Activities: Partnership initiatives, community events, and student support programs.

TWC Jet Grant

  • Purpose: To support job education and training programs.

  • Goals: Improve job readiness, enhance technical skills, and support workforce development.

  • Award Amount: $350,000

  • Services: Job training programs, career counseling, and support services.

  • Activities: Job training courses, career workshops, and support for job seekers.

Homeless Youth

  • Purpose: To support homeless youth and provide necessary resources for their education.

  • Goals: Improve academic outcomes, provide stability and support, and reduce barriers to education for homeless students.

  • Award Amount: $127,275

  • Services: Academic support, housing assistance, and counseling services.

  • Activities: Tutoring programs, housing resources, and mental health support.

Reading Grants K-5

  • Purpose: To support literacy development for students in grades K-5.

  • Goals: Improve reading proficiency, support effective literacy instruction, and enhance student literacy skills.

  • Award Amount: $300,000

  • Services: Literacy programs, professional development, and instructional resources.

  • Activities: Reading intervention programs, teacher training workshops, and development of reading materials.

Reading Grants 6-12

  • Purpose: To support literacy development for students in grades 6-12.

  • Goals: Improve reading proficiency, support effective literacy instruction, and enhance student literacy skills.

  • Award Amount: $300,000

  • Services: Literacy programs, professional development, and instructional resources.

  • Activities: Reading intervention programs, teacher training workshops, and development of reading materials.

MIZ Blended Learning Sustainability

  • Purpose: To support the sustainability of blended learning programs.

  • Goals: Enhance blended learning practices, support teacher development, and improve student outcomes.

  • Award Amount: $35,000

  • Services: Professional development, instructional support, and technology resources.

  • Activities: Teacher training workshops, implementation of blended learning strategies, and support for technology integration.

2020-2024 BISD Teacher Allotment Grant

  • Purpose: To support teacher effectiveness and improve student outcomes.

  • Goals: Enhance teaching quality, increase student achievement, and retain high-performing educators.

  • Award Amount: $150,000,000

  • Services: Professional development, performance incentives, and instructional support.

  • Activities: Teacher training workshops, performance-based bonuses, and collaborative planning sessions.

Department of Health & Human Services

A federal agency dedicated to enhancing the health and well-being of all Americans by providing effective health and human services and fostering advances in medicine, public health, and social services.

2007-10 Mentoring Children of Prisoners Grant

  • Purpose: To provide mentoring services to children of incarcerated parents to support their emotional and academic development.

  • Goals: Improve the well-being of children with incarcerated parents, enhance their academic performance, and provide emotional support.

  • Award Amount: $111,000

  • Services: Mentoring programs, academic support, and emotional counseling.

  • Activities: One-on-one mentoring sessions, academic tutoring, and group support activities.

Georgia Education Agency

A state agency responsible for overseeing public education in Georgia, including setting curriculum standards, administering statewide assessments, accrediting schools, and managing funding and educational programs.

2002-06 21st Century Community Learning Centers - Cycle 1

  • Purpose: To provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools.

  • Goals: Improve academic achievement, provide a safe environment for students after school, and enhance student engagement.

  • Award Amount: $3,885,000

  • Services: Tutoring, mentoring, and enrichment activities in arts, STEM, and physical education.

  • Activities: After-school programs, summer learning opportunities, and community service projects.

2006-11 21st Century Community Learning Centers - Cycle 3

  • Purpose: To continue providing academic enrichment opportunities for students in high-poverty and low-performing schools.

  • Goals: Enhance student academic performance, provide safe and engaging after-school activities, and promote overall student well-being.

  • Award Amount: $3,885,000

  • Services: Academic support, enrichment programs, and family engagement activities.

  • Activities: After-school tutoring, enrichment clubs, and family literacy events.

2009-2014 21st Century Community Learning Centers - Cycle 6

  • Purpose: To sustain and expand academic enrichment opportunities for students during non-school hours.

  • Goals: Improve student outcomes, support school-day learning, and engage families and communities in the educational process.

  • Award Amount: $1,750,000

  • Services: Tutoring, mentoring, and enrichment activities in various disciplines.

  • Activities: After-school programs, summer camps, and parent involvement initiatives.

2004-2008 FAMILY (Family Academics For Mentoring Innovative Life and Youth) - Richmond CBOE

  • Purpose: To provide academic and mentoring support to students and their families.

  • Goals: Improve academic achievement, support family involvement in education, and foster positive youth development.

  • Award Amount: $3,850,000

  • Services: Mentoring programs, academic support, and family engagement activities.

  • Activities: Mentoring sessions, academic tutoring, and family workshops.

2006-2010 HOPE (Hands-on Opportunities for Post-secondary Education) - Richmond CBOE

  • Purpose: To prepare students for post-secondary education through hands-on learning experiences.

  • Goals: Increase college readiness, improve academic performance, and provide career exploration opportunities.

  • Award Amount: $7,700,000

  • Services: College counseling, academic support, and career readiness programs.

  • Activities: College visits, hands-on learning projects, and career exploration workshops.

2008-2012 LEARN (Lifeskills Education for Afterschool in Richmond Neighborhoods) - Richmond CBOE

  • Purpose: To provide life skills education and academic support during after-school hours.

  • Goals: Enhance student life skills, improve academic outcomes, and support holistic development.

  • Award Amount: $1,540,000

  • Services: Life skills training, academic support, and enrichment activities.

  • Activities: After-school life skills workshops, tutoring sessions, and enrichment programs.

2009-2013 ASPIRE (After School Program Initiatives for Richmond Education) - Richmond CBOE

  • Purpose: To provide comprehensive after-school programs that support academic and personal development.

  • Goals: Improve academic performance, provide safe and structured after-school activities, and engage students in positive experiences.

  • Award Amount: $1,050,000

  • Services: Tutoring, enrichment programs, and mentoring.

  • Activities: After-school tutoring, enrichment clubs, and mentoring sessions.

CHCY R3 Homeless Grant

  • Purpose: To support homeless youth and provide necessary resources for their education.

  • Goals: Improve academic outcomes, provide stability and support, and reduce barriers to education for homeless students.

  • Award Amount: $300,000

  • Services: Academic support, housing assistance, and counseling services.

  • Activities: Tutoring programs, housing resources, and mental health support.

California Education Agency

A state agency responsible for overseeing public education in California, including setting curriculum standards, administering statewide assessments, accrediting schools, and managing funding and educational programs.

1999 Upward Bound Grant

  • Purpose: To provide fundamental support to participants in their preparation for college entrance.

  • Goals: Increase the rate at which participants complete secondary education and enroll in and graduate from institutions of post-secondary education.

  • Award Amount: $1,750,000

  • Services: Academic tutoring, counseling, mentoring, and cultural enrichment activities.

  • Activities: Intensive summer programs, academic year advising, college visits, and workshops on financial literacy and college application processes.

Texas Workforce Commission

A state agency responsible for overseeing and providing workforce development services to employers and job seekers in Texas, including job training, employment assistance, and unemployment benefits.

2003-05 Youth Building Positive Respect (YBPR Grant) - San Benito CISD

  • Purpose: To promote positive behavior and respect among youth.

  • Goals: Improve student behavior, reduce incidents of bullying, and foster a positive school environment.

  • Award Amount: $240,000

  • Services: Behavioral interventions, mentoring programs, and educational workshops.

  • Activities: Anti-bullying campaigns, peer mentoring, and workshops on respect and positive behavior.

2003-04 Licensing Funding San Benito CISD

  • Purpose: To support the acquisition of necessary licenses and certifications for school programs.

  • Goals: Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, enhance program quality, and support student success.

  • Award Amount: $500,000

  • Services: Funding for licenses and certifications, compliance support, and program development.

  • Activities: Licensing processes, compliance audits, and program implementation.

2002-03 Out of School Grant

  • Purpose: To provide support for out-of-school programs for students.

  • Goals: Enhance student learning outside of regular school hours, provide safe and structured environments, and support academic and personal development.

  • Award Amount: $500,000

  • Services: After-school programs, summer camps, and enrichment activities.

  • Activities: Academic tutoring, recreational programs, and enrichment workshops.

2002-03 At Risk Grant

  • Purpose: To support at-risk students and help them succeed academically and personally.

  • Goals: Reduce dropout rates, improve academic performance, and provide targeted support to at-risk students.

  • Award Amount: $480,000

  • Services: Academic tutoring, counseling, and mentoring.

  • Activities: After-school tutoring, individual counseling sessions, and mentoring programs.

2002-03 Disabled Students Grant

  • Purpose: To support the educational needs of students with disabilities.

  • Goals: Enhance accessibility, improve academic outcomes, and provide specialized support for students with disabilities.

  • Award Amount: $510,000

  • Services: Special education programs, assistive technology, and support services.

  • Activities: Individualized education plans (IEPs), use of assistive devices, and specialized instructional strategies.

2002-03 Teen Pregnancy Grant

  • Purpose: To support pregnant and parenting teens in continuing their education.

  • Goals: Reduce dropout rates among pregnant and parenting teens, provide necessary resources and support, and improve academic and personal outcomes.

  • Award Amount: $450,000

  • Services: Counseling, childcare support, and academic tutoring.

  • Activities: Parenting workshops, academic support programs, and childcare assistance.

2000-01 Childcare Expansion Grant

  • Purpose: To expand childcare services for working families and students.

  • Goals: Increase access to affordable childcare, support working parents, and enhance early childhood education.

  • Award Amount: $250,000

  • Services: Childcare facilities, early childhood education programs, and support services.

  • Activities: Expansion of childcare centers, early learning programs, and parent support services.

2009 Workforce Solutions-Cameron

  • Purpose: To support workforce development and training programs.

  • Goals: Improve job readiness, provide career training, and support economic development.

  • Award Amount: $117,288

  • Services: Job training programs, career counseling, and employment services.

  • Activities: Workforce training sessions, job fairs, and career workshops.

2018 Jet Grant (Brownsville ISD)

  • Purpose: To support job education and training programs.

  • Goals: Enhance job readiness, improve technical skills, and support workforce development.

  • Award Amount: $300,000

  • Services: Job training programs, career counseling, and support services.

  • Activities: Job training courses, career workshops, and support for job seekers.

Dual Credit Equipment

  • Purpose: To provide equipment and resources for dual credit programs.

  • Goals: Increase access to dual credit courses, support college readiness, and enhance educational resources.

  • Award Amount: $350,000

  • Services: Funding for equipment, academic support, and dual credit program development.

  • Activities: Purchase of educational equipment, implementation of dual credit courses, and academic advising.

2020-2022 PTECH Success Grant Program Porter Early College High School

  • Purpose: To support the success of Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) programs.

  • Goals: Enhance technical education, provide college credits, and improve career readiness.

  • Award Amount: $125,000

  • Services: Program development, dual credit courses, and student support.

  • Activities: Implementation of P-TECH pathways, industry partnerships, and student mentoring.

2021 Jobs & Education for Texas (JET) RFA 32021-00099

  • Purpose: To support job education and training programs in Texas.

  • Goals: Improve job readiness, enhance technical skills, and support workforce development.

  • Award Amount: $236,060

  • Services: Job training programs, career counseling, and support services.

  • Activities: Job training courses, career workshops, and support for job seekers.

Other Agencies

These grants were awarded from other agencies outside of those above.

2004 Advancing Community Education ACE (Tennis Grant)

  • Purpose: To support tennis programs aimed at enhancing community education.

  • Goals: Promote physical activity, provide tennis training, and support community engagement.

  • Award Amounts: $20,000 and $4,000 (two separate grants)

  • Services: Tennis training, equipment purchase, and program development.

  • Activities: Tennis lessons, community tournaments, and educational workshops related to sports and health.

2001 Shoes for America

  • Purpose: To provide shoes to underprivileged children and families.

  • Goals: Improve the well-being of children and families by providing essential footwear.

  • Award Amount: $15,000

  • Services: Distribution of shoes, community outreach, and support services.

  • Activities: Shoe distribution events, partnerships with schools and community organizations, and awareness campaigns.

2000-03 United States Tennis Association Tennis Grant

  • Purpose: To support the development of tennis programs and facilities.

  • Goals: Promote tennis as a lifelong sport, enhance access to tennis facilities, and support player development.

  • Award Amount: $60,000

  • Services: Facility improvements, program funding, and training for coaches.

  • Activities: Construction or renovation of tennis courts, training camps, and community tennis events.

2003 USTA - Education Learning Academics (ELA Grant)

  • Purpose: To integrate tennis with educational learning and academic support.

  • Goals: Improve academic outcomes through sports, promote physical activity, and support holistic development.

  • Award Amount: $1,000,000

  • Services: Academic tutoring, tennis training, and educational resources.

  • Activities: Tennis and academic camps, after-school programs, and educational workshops.

2006 Brown Foundation - Su Casa De Esperanza

  • Purpose: To support community initiatives and educational programs.

  • Goals: Enhance educational opportunities, support community development, and provide resources for underserved populations.

  • Award Amount: $20,000

  • Services: Educational programs, community services, and support for families.

  • Activities: Community workshops, educational events, and family support programs.

​2008 AT&T Foundation Competitive Grant Program

  • Purpose: To support innovative projects that enhance community and educational outcomes.

  • Goals: Promote technology integration, support educational initiatives, and improve community services.

  • Award Amount: $25,000

  • Services: Funding for innovative projects, technology resources, and community support.

  • Activities: Technology integration projects, educational programs, and community development initiatives.

2004 HEB Education Grant

  • Purpose: To support educational programs and initiatives.

  • Goals: Enhance educational resources, support student learning, and improve educational outcomes.

  • Award Amount: $200

  • Services: Funding for educational materials and resources.

  • Activities: Purchase of educational supplies and materials for schools.

2009-2010 Great American DineOut

  • Purpose: To support programs aimed at ending childhood hunger.

  • Goals: Provide meals for children, support nutrition programs, and raise awareness about childhood hunger.

  • Award Amount: $16,596

  • Services: Funding for meal programs, nutrition education, and community outreach.

  • Activities: Meal distribution, nutrition workshops, and fundraising events.

2018-2022 Million Project Sprint Grant (Brownsville ISD)

  • Purpose: To bridge the digital divide by providing students with access to mobile devices and internet connectivity.

  • Goals: Enhance digital literacy, support online learning, and ensure equitable access to technology.

  • Award Amount: $20,000,000

  • Services: Distribution of mobile devices, internet access, and digital literacy training.

  • Activities: Device distribution events, digital skills workshops, and ongoing technical support.

​2023 Bullet Resistant Shield Grant Program

  • Purpose: To provide bullet-resistant shields to enhance school safety.

  • Goals: Improve the safety and security of schools, protect students and staff, and prepare for emergency situations.

  • Award Amount: $382,252

  • Services: Purchase of bullet-resistant shields, training for staff, and safety planning.

  • Activities: Safety drills, staff training sessions, and installation of safety equipment.

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