Title I State Agency Program for Neglected and Delinquent Children and Youth
Program Funding
Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.
Program Objective
To help provide educational continuity for neglected and delinquent children and youth in State-run institutions for juveniles and in adult correctional institutions, so that these youth can make successful transitions to school or employment once they are released.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
- Department/Agency of U.S. State
SEAs. State agencies responsible for providing free public education for children and youth (1) in institutions for neglected or delinquent children and youth; (2) attending community day programs for neglected or delinquent children and youth; or (3) in adult correctional institutions may apply to their SEA for subgrants.
Beneficiaries
- Young Child (4–9)
- Teen (13–19)
- Pre-Teen (10–12)
- Primary Education
- Lower Secondary Education
Children and youth in institutions for neglected or delinquent children and youth, community day programs for neglected or delinquent children and youth, and adult correctional institutions.
How to Apply
Award Procedure
The Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awards grants to State educational agencies on a formula basis, which award subgrants to the State agencies that have submitted applications. Local educational agencies with high numbers or percentages of children and youth residing in locally operated correctional facilities for children and youth may receive subgrants through Title I, Part A. Agency establishes procedures for submitting plan and required documents. Awards made via formula.
Varies with each State.
Program details & compliance
Description
These services help provide education continuity for children and youth in State-run neglected and delinquent institutions for juveniles, community day programs, and adult correctional institutions, so that these children and youth can make successful transitions to school or employment after they are released. The Subpart 2 Local Educational Agency program requires each SEA to retain from its Title I, Part A (CFDA 84.010A) allocation, funds generated by the number of children and youth ages 5-17 living in local facilities for delinquent children, including adult correctional facilities. Funds may be used for LEAs with high proportions of youth in local correctional facilities and drop-out prevention programs for at-risk youth. Program goals include Improving education services for children and youth in local, tribal, and state institutions; services to help them successfully transition back to school and/or employment; dropout prevention; provide support to students and youth that have dropped out and/or for those returning from correctional facilities.
Mission Categories
Primary: Elementary and Secondary Education
Other categories:
General and Special Interest Organizations
Use of Funds
Allowed Uses
The Title I, Part D, Subpart 1, State Agency Neglected and Delinquent program provides formula grants to State educational agencies (SEAs) that then make subgrants to State agencies. State agencies use funds for supplementary education services to help provide educational continuity for children and youth in State-operated institutions for neglected or delinquent children and youth, in community day programs for neglected or delinquent children and youths, and in adult correctional institutions so that these children and youth can make successful transitions to school or employment once they are released. This program is subject to non-supplanting requirements and must use a restricted indirect cost rate which is referenced under 34 CFR 76.564-76.569. For assistance call the Office of the Chief Financial Officer/Indirect Cost Group on (202) 708-7770.
Required Documentation
2 CFR 200, Subpart E - Cost Principles applies to this program.
Reporting & Compliance
Applicable 2 CFR 200 Subparts
- Subpart B — General Provisions
- Subpart C — Pre-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart D — Post-Federal Award Requirements
- Subpart E — Cost Principles
- Subpart F — Audit Requirements
Formula
Statutory Formula: Title I Chapter Part D Subpart 1 Public Law
Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
This program has MOE requirements, see funding agency for further details. Additional Information: Funds are allocated to States through a formula based on the number of children in State-operated institutions and per-pupil education expenditures for the State. Each State’s N and D allocation is generated by child counts in State institutions that provide at least 20 hours of instruction a week from non-Federal funds; adult correctional institutions must provide 15 hours a week. Matching requirements are not applicable to this program. This program has MOE requirements, see funding agency for further details.