Early Reading First Program
Published Date
CFDA
84.359.
Contact Information
Contact: Jill Stewart, (202) 260-2533; jill.stewart@ed.gov. More information: Fed. Reg., Jan. 18, 2006, pages 2916-2922.
Deadline
Department
Eligiblity
Local educational agencies that are eligible to receive a subgrant under the Reading First program, public or private organizations or agencies located in a community served by an eligible LEA and LEAs applying in collaboration with one or more eligible organizations or agencies.
Guide Page Reference
None.
Pages
2916-2922.
Programe Purpose
To enhance the oral language, cognitive and early reading skills of preschool-age children, especially those from low-income families, through strategies, materials, and professional development that are grounded in scientifically-based reading research.
Volume Number
71