Collaborative Dropout Reduction Pilot Grant Program
The following applicants have been preliminarily selected to receive a grant for the Collaborative Dropout Reduction Pilot Grant Program.
Program Purpose
The purpose of the Collaborative Dropout Reduction Pilot Program is to provide funding to eligible applicants to create a new collaborative dropout program or to expand/enhance an existing dropout reduction program by implementing collaboration among local entities to comprehensively reduce the number of students who drop out of school.
The pilot program will foster collaborations among local businesses, other local governments or law enforcement agencies, nonprofit organizations, faith-based organizations, and institutions of higher education to deliver proven, research-based dropout intervention services.
Grant Period
July 1, 2008 – May 31, 2010
List of Awardees
Brownsville ISD
Edgewood ISD
Houston ISD
Los Fresnos CISD
Port Arthur ISD
School of Excellence in Education
Contacts
Donnell Bilsky (Funding)
Discretionary Grants
(512) 463-9269
donnell.bilsky@tea.state.tx.us
Chris Caesar (Program)
State Initiatives
(512) 936-6060
chris.caesar@state.state.tx.us
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