Type of Award: Discretionary grants
Estimated Available Funds: $27,300,000

Project Period: Up to 48 months, of which no more than 12 months may be used for planning and program design.
Estimated Number of Awards: 5-7 awards
Estimated Size of Awards:

• $1 million per year for a State with up to 199,999 students enrolled;
• $2.5 million per year for a State with 200,000--499,999 students enrolled;
• $3.5 million per year for a State with 500,000--999,999 students enrolled;
• $6 million per year for a State with 1,000,000--1,999,999 students enrolled; and
• $12 million per year for a State with at least 2,000,000 students enrolled. 

Award ranges are based on 2008-2009 school year enrollment data submitted by SEAs through the National Center for Education Statistics.