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Competitive/Discretionary Funding
A process of proposal selection based on the evaluation of a reviewer or team of reviewers. Funding is based
on the merits of the application, and recipients are not pre-determined.
Formula Funding
Formula grants are given to pre-determined recipients. Non-competitive awards are usually allocated to
eligible entities according to population and/or other census criteria, and all applicants who meet the
minimum requirements of the application process are entitled to receive money.
GRANTS MANAGED BY NNPS FEDERAL PROGRAMS DEPARTMENT
TITLE I:
IMPROVING THE ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT OF THE DISADVANTAGED
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
The purpose of this title is to ensure that all children have a fair, equal, and significant opportunity to obtain a high-quality
education and reach, at a minimum, proficiency on challenging State academic achievement standards and state academic
assessments.
Purpose
Program Office: Office of State Support
CFDA Number: 84.377A
Program Type: Formula Grants
Also Known As: SIG
Program Description
School Improvement Grants (SIGs), authorized under section 1003(g) of Title I of the Elementary and Secondary
Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), are grants to state educational agencies (SEAs) that SEAs use to make competitive sub-
grants to local educational agencies (LEAs) that demonstrate the greatest need for the funds and the strongest
commitment to use the funds to provide adequate resources in order to substantially raise the achievement of
students in their lowest-performing schools. The schools are further designated according to the level of supports and
interventions needed as follows: comprehensive supports and interventions (CSI), additional targeted supports and
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