FY 11 McKinney-Vento Subgrant RFP for Area II
FY11 McKinney-Vento Area II Subgrant RFP
FY11 McKinney-Vento Grant Application
Due to Lee/Ogle ROE by August 16, 2010
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP): McKinney-Vento Education for Homeless Children and Youth Program – Area II Subgrants serving school districts in the following counties: Boone, Bureau, Carroll, DeKalb, Henry, Jo Daviess, LaSalle, Lee, Marshall, Ogle, Putnam, Rock Island, Stark, Stephenson, Whiteside, Winnebago, and Woodford Counties.
General Information:
Eligible Applicants: Regional Offices of Education, school districts, universities and charter schools that serve children age 3 to 21 are eligible to apply for this Subgrant RFP within counties in Area II.
Sub-Grant Award: Approximately $1,600,000 will be available to fund the state’s programs under this RFP in Fiscal Year (FY) 2011. Within that amount, Area II was funded $230,056 to provide subgrants. Applicants must consider the Student Information System (SIS) LEA homeless count(s) reported by each county within Area II. Overall, the proportion of the total 2009-2010 Title I, Part A funding provided to school districts in each area in relation to the total state allocation, and the demonstrated need of the area for homeless services when requesting grant funds. Funding levels are preliminary, and payment under this grant is subject to passage of a sufficient appropriation by the Illinois General Assembly and sufficient appropriation by the U.S. Congress. Obligations of the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) will cease immediately without further obligation should the agency fail to receive sufficient federal funds.
If you have questions, please contact Lois Porter, Area II Lead Liaison lporter@leeogle.org
