Title IV, Part A: Student Support & Academic Enrichment

Title IV Part A, also known as Student Support and Academic Enrichment (SSAE), is part of the Every Student Succeeds Act reauthorization of the ESEA. The SSAE program is intended to improve students’ academic achievement by increasing the capacity of state educational agencies (SEAs), local educational agencies (LEAs), and local communities to provide all students with: 

• Access to a well-rounded education 
  
• Improve school conditions for student learning, safe and healthy students 
• Effective use of technology to improve the academic achievement and digital literacy of all students

Resources:

• The OPI's Title IV Part A Fact Sheet
• Title IV-A SSAE and Covid-19 Q&A Document 
• *New* T4PA Center Website
• Department of Education's Non-Regulatory Guidance: Student Support & Academic Enrichment Grants
• ESSA Title IV Part A Regulatory Statute
• Student Support & Academic Enrichment, Title IV, Part A Guidance
• U.S. Department of Education's Title IV-A Local Education Agency Needs Assessment Tool
• Title IV Part A Frequently Asked Questions
• The OPI's Guide to Choosing Programs, Policies or Practice

Grant Deadlines- Grants Ending September 30

• Last day to create amendments: September 1
• Last day to obligate funds: September 30
• Last day to liquidate funds: October 31
• Final Expenditure Reports Due: November 10

OPI Staff are here to help:

Tammy Lysons, Title IV-A SSAE Program Manager - 406.444.0829

Holly Mook, Coordinated School Health Unit Director - 406.444.0773

Tracy Moseman, Health Enhancement Safety Division Administrator - 406.444.3000