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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
www.education.state.pa.us/pde
GRANT/PROGRAM
2011-12 Supplemental ABG option – waiver. If a district cannot
utilize all of its ABG funding for continuation or to offset
expenses of previously approved program strategies, and want
to select new strategies for 2011-2012, it must submit a brief
waiver request as part of the e-grants application. The district
must explain the necessity of selecting new strategies instead
of continuing previously approved programs.
Pregnant and Parenting
Pregnant & Parenting Teens ELECT (Education Leading
to Employment Career Training) – Assist pregnant and parenting
teens to stay in school until graduation. All participants
must be receiving Temporary Aid to Needy Families (TANF)
welfare benefits and/or food stamps.
CONTACT INFO/DEADLINE
Continuation Grants – non-competitive
Funds may not be used for activities/services
otherwise available to TANF or food stamp
recipients on a non-reimbursable basis;
regular high school services, which a Local
Education Agency (LEA) is required by law,
regulation, or other rule to provide to all residents;
equipment or renovations for daycare
facilities; child care and transportation.
Contact – Division of Student Services at
(717) 783-6466.
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENTS
Special Education
ACCESS – Is a streamlined process to gain Medical Access reimbursements
for the cost of providing related services to students.
Funds may be used to enhance or enlarge special education
and health services.
Reimbursement funding is available to agencies who are providers
of the allowable billable services. This is not a direct
grant to the state.
Application Deadline – Ongoing
Funding may not be used: for programs or
services outside the LEA special education
program; to make capital improvements to
property; to supplant programs or personnel.
Contact – Bureau of Special Education at
(717) 783-6913
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