Proposed Waiver and Extension of the Project Period With Funding for Title I, Part C Consortium Incentive Grant Program
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The proposed rule would allow the Consortium Incentive Grant program's current grantees to receive funding for up to two additional years beyond the typical limit. This affects 39 educational agencies involved in the program for supporting migratory children's education. The extension provides these agencies more time to align with potential future changes and priorities without disruption in their work.
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Key Changes
- Extension of funding for current CIG projects for additional 24 months.
- Allows grantees to align with potential future changes in program priorities.
- Relieves the need for an immediate competitive grant cycle.
Obligations
What this law requires
Grantees must submit comments regarding the proposed waiver and extension by May 18, 2026.
Current grantees under the CIG program must submit comments regarding the proposed waiver and extension to ensure their input is considered.
Grantees must ensure that any activities carried out under continuation awards are consistent with the scope, goals, and objectives of their approved application.
Grantees awarded continuation funding must ensure that activities funded are consistent with or a logical extension of the scope, goals, and objectives of their previously approved application.
Grantees must demonstrate substantial progress in achieving the goals and objectives of their project to be considered for continuation awards.