A r c h i v e d  I n f o r m a t i o n

U.S. Department of Education
Reading Excellence Act
State Competitive Grant Program

Non-Regulatory
Guidance for State Applicants:
March 9, 1999

Table of Contents

• Title Page
• Purpose of these Guidelines
• America Reads Challenge
• Introduction
• Section A. Overview
• Section B. Scientifically Based Reading Research
• Section C. Federal Awards to States
• Section D. State Application
• Section E. Funds Reserved for State Use and Evaluations
• Section F. State Awards to LEAs for Local Reading Improvement Subgrants
• Section G. State Awards to LEAs for Tutorial Assistance Subgrants
• Section H. Coordination with Other Programs
• Appendix A. Continuum of Evidence of Effectiveness
• Appendix B. State Application
• Appendix C. Local Reading Improvement Activities
• Appendix. D. Local Reading Improvement Subgrant Application
• Appendix E. Tutorial Assistance Subgrant Activities
• Appendix F. Definitions

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