Title II, Part A: Building Systems of Support for Excellent Teaching and Leading

Title II, Part A: Building Systems of Support for Excellent Teaching and Leading 

Overview

The purpose of Title II, Part A is to provide grants to State Educational Agencies (SEAs) and subgrants to Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) to:

  • increase student achievement consistent with the challenging State academic standards,
  • improve the quality and effectiveness of teachers, principals, and other school leaders,
  • increase the number of teachers, principals, and other school leaders who are effective in improving student academic achievement in schools, and
  • provide low-income and minority students greater access to effective teachers, principals, and other school leaders.

Fiscal Year (FY) Annual Allocations to LEAs

Preliminary allocations have been assigned. You may find your LEA's funding based on the preliminary allocations in the Title II, Part A Support Resources Shared Folder under "Application Support".

Application Support

LEA Support Resources 

Title II, Part A Support Resources Shared Folder 

All resources including the following can be accessed in the shared folder linked above.

  • Application Support 
    • Preliminary Allocations - FY25
    • Application for funds - FY 2025
    • Transfer Request
    • Technical Guidance 
    • Fiscal and Reimbursement Guidance
    • Allowable Expenditures 
    • Eligible Activities 
    • Additional Planning Resources for Professional Learning 
  • Utah Grants Support 
    • Formula Grant Applications
    • Waiving Applications
    • Use Case Budget Grid - Application process
    • Application Revision for subrecipients
    • Budget Revisions
    • Requesting Reimbursements
  • Planning Resources for Professional Learning 
    • Planning Guide Template
    • Program Evaluation Tracker
    • Utah Professional Learning Standards Toolkit 
    • Additional Support Materials 
  • Non-Regulatory Guidance for Title II, Part A
  • Equitable Services for Eligible Private School Children, Teacher, and Other Educational Personnel
  • Using Evidence to Strengthen Education Investments 
  • Fiscal Changes 
  • Supplement not Supplant 
  • Title II, Part A Training Slides

Title II, Part A Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants Fiscal and Reimbursement Guidance Document

Title II, Part A Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants Technical Assistance Document

Important Dates

October 2024 - Applications will be available on Utah Grants.

November 30, 2024 - Grant applications are due. 

Presentation

Title IIA Overview
YouTube

Statute

Section 5103(b)(2): Applicable Provisions
National Center on Safe and Supportive Learning Environments (NCSSLE)

Waivers

Waiving Applications in Utah Grants
Utah State Board of Education (USBE) Financial Operations Utah Grants

Contact

Katie Jones
Educator Development Specialist, Title II, Part A Grant Manager
Phone: (801) 538-7923 | E-mail