Grants and Other Financial Assistance Programs: FY2008
Technology Enhancement Competitive Grants
Fund Code: 170-B
MEMORANDUM
| To: |
Superintendents, Charter School Leaders, and Collaborative Directors
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| From: |
David P. Driscoll, Commissioner of Education |
| Date: |
May 1, 2007
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| Subject: |
Announcement of Competitive Technology Grants
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We are pleased to announce the FY2008 Technology Enhancement Competitive Grant Program funded through Title II, Part D, Enhancing Education Through Technology, under the federal No Child Left Behind Act.
Technology Enhancement Competitive Grants (Fund Code: 170-B)
Approximately $1,000,000 will be available for this two-year program. Grant awards will range from $75,000 to $250,000 for the two-year period. (Subject to appropriation.)
Enclosed is a grant application packet. Proposals are due at the Department by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 29, 2007. If you have any questions, please e-mail Connie Louie at clouie@doe.mass.edu or call her at 781-338-6865.
Two technical assistance workshops will be held on:
| Tuesday, May 22, 2007 | Meline Kasparian Professional Development Center, Springfield (10 a.m. to noon) |
| Thursday, May 24, 2007 | Massachusetts Department of Education, Malden (10 a.m. to noon) |
Please register online at http://www.doe.mass.edu/conference/?ConferenceID=299 to participate.
I encourage you to take advantage of this grant opportunity to advance education reform and the goals of No Child Left Behind.
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