| Agency/Office |
Department of Education/Office of Elementary and Secondary Education |
| Program Name |
Neglected and Delinquent State Agency and Local Educational Agency Program |
| CFDA Number |
84.013 |
| Program Description |
The Neglected and Delinquent program provides education continuity for children and youth in state-run institutions for juveniles and in adult correctional institutions, so that these youth can make successful transitions to school or employment once they are released from State institutions. |
| Eligible Grantees |
A State educational agency (SEA) may apply for State Agency Neglected and Delinquent funds. The subgrantees are partnerships of a local educational agency (LEA) and a nonprofit community-based organization, a public agency other than an LEA, an institution of higher education or other public or private nonprofit organizations. |
| Eligible Beneficiaries |
Children under 21 years of age in a State institution for neglected or delinquent children, or in an adult correctional institution, or a community day school operated by a State agency. |
| Historic Appropriation Level (in 000s) |
$49,797 |
| Eligible Activities |
Funds generally provide supplemental instruction in core academic subjects, such as reading and mathematics, counseling, tutoring, and other projects to facilitate the transition of children from State institutions back to locally operated schools. |
| Program Contact |
Gary Rutkin Gary.Rutkin@ed.gov
(202) 260-4412 |
| Program URL |
http://www.ed.gov/programs/titleipartd/index.html |