SMART resources

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 provides approximately $100 billion for education. In our website, we have identified key areas where SMART solutions fulfill ARRA funding requirements, including the goal of using short-term investments to achieve sustainable, long-term results. We also outlined how SMART solutions help improve teacher effectiveness, enable high-quality assessment and improve learning for all students.

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Government resources

For information about funding categories and criteria, the following are links to government resources you may find helpful:

ED.gov Recovery website

ED.gov Recovery website - United States Department of Education

Title 1

The ARRA provides $10 billion to local education agencies (LEAs) for schools that have high concentrations of students from families that live in poverty in order to help improve teaching and learning for students most at risk of failing to meet state academic achievement standards. Learn more from the governments Title 1 Part A fact sheet.

IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Act)

The ARRA appropriates new funding for programs under the IDEA. These funds will provide an opportunity for states, local education agencies LEAs, and early intervention service providers to implement innovative strategies to improve outcomes for infants, toddlers, children and youths with disabilities. Learn more from the governments IDEA fact sheet.

EETT (Enhancing Education Through Technology)

The EETT program is focused on improving student achievement through the use of technology in elementary and secondary schools. Additional goals include helping all students become technologically literate by the end of the eighth grade and, through the integration of technology with both teacher training and curriculum development, establishing research-based instructional methods that can be widely implemented. Learn more from the governments EETT Web page.

State Fiscal Stabilization Fund

The State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) program is a new one-time appropriation of $53.6 billion under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. SFSF Web page.