Update
U.S. Rep. George Miller (D-CA), chairman of the House Education and Labor Committee, released the following statement after California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger requested a special session of the California legislature to ensure California will be eligible to receive ‘Race to the Top’ grants. The unprecedented $4.35 billion competitive grant program, included in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, will incentivize states to make progress in key areas of education reform. For more information, click here.
-The House and Senate are on recess until Tuesday, September 8.
Federal Register Announcements
Overview Information; Office of Elementary and Secondary Education; Impact Aid Program--American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009--Impact Aid Discretionary Construction Program; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, CFDA Number 84.401. [OESE]
Overview Information; Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services; Technology and Media Services for Individuals With Disabilities--Research and Development Center on Digital Images and Graphic Content in Accessible Instructional Materials; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2010, CFDA Number 84.327B [OSERS]
Overview Information; Office of Postsecondary Education; Jacob K. Javits Fellowship Program; Notice Inviting Applications for New Awards for Fiscal Year (FY) 2010, CFDA Number 84.170A. [OPE]