Grants and Other Financial Assistance Programs: FY2009
Fund Code: 164
Technology for Data-Driven Decisions (TD3)
| FUNDS ALLOCATED: | $395,740 (Federal) |
| FUNDS REQUESTED: | $395,740 |
| PURPOSE: The purpose of this grant program is to support quality professional development for data-driven decision-making, using the Data Warehouse Tool provided by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS RECEIVED: | 6 |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS RECOMMENDED: | 6 |
| NUMBER OF PROPOSALS NOT RECOMMENDED: | 0 |
| RESULT OF FUNDING: This grant program will support educators in 14 districts, with a total student population of 69,879 to use the state's Data Warehouse System to produce timely and accurate longitudinal reports for data analyses for student improvement. The school districts will learn to upload additional local data, including formative assessment, educator, and professional development data into the system. Grant awards range from $50,000 to $82,868. |
| RECIPIENT |
AMOUNT |
| Barnstable Horace Mann Charter School (with Sandwich Public Schools, Falmouth Public Schools, Barnstable Public Schools, Dennis-Yarmouth Regional School District) | $75,000 |
| Fitchburg Public Schools (with Leominster Public Schools) | 82,868 |
| Greater Lowell Regional Vocational School District (with Wilmington Public Schools) | 50,000 |
| Holyoke Public Schools | 56,378 |
| Mendon-Upton Regional School District (with Southbridge Public Schools) | 50,000 |
| Taunton Public Schools (with Plymouth Public Schools) | 81,494 |
| TOTAL FEDERAL FUNDS | $395,740 |
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