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TitleTeacher Quality Enhancement Grants Program
BodyTeacher Quality Enhancement Grants Program -- State Grants
(Federal Register: May 1, 2003 [CFDA# 84.336A])
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Purpose of Program: To provide grants to promote improvements in
the quality of new teachers with the ultimate goal of increasing
student achievement in the nation's K-12 classrooms. State Grants are
designed to improve the quality of a State's teaching force by supporting the implementation of comprehensive statewide reform
activities in areas such as teacher licensing & certification,
accountability for high-quality teacher preparation, & recruitment.
Eligible Applicants: States, as defined in section 103(16) of
the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended (HEA). The following States are eligible: Alaska, Arizona, Delaware, Hawaii, Iowa,
Montana, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New York, & the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, the Republic of Marshall
Islands, the Republic of Palau, & the United States Virgin Islands.
Applications Available: May 1, 2003.
Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: June 16, 2003.
Available Funds: $7,645,000.
Estimated Range of Awards: $2,000,000-$3,000,000 per year.
Estimated Average Size of Awards: $2,500,000 per year.
Estimated Number of Awards: 3.

Additional Information: Priorities & other information are
available in the Federal Register notice.

Additional information is available online at:
http://www.ed.gov/legislation/FedRegister/announcements/2003-2/050103a.html

SourceUS Dept of Ed
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