Early Reading First Program
Published Date
CFDA
84.359
Contact Information
Julius Cotton, 202-245-6140; julius.cotton@ed.gov; Pilla Parker, 202-260-3710; Rebecca Haynes, 202-260-0968; rebecca.haynes@ed.gov
Deadline
Department
Eligiblity
Local educational agencies, organizations or agencies located in a community served by an eligible LEA and eligible LEAs in collaboration with eligible organizations or agencies
Funding Details
23 grants totaling more than $102 million
Guide Page Reference
None
More Information
http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=12328&mode=VIEW
Programe Purpose
To support local efforts 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
