Many Federal resources are available for ARRA. Click on the icons below to take you to resources at that department or program.

U.S. Department of Education

Applicant Information for the Teacher Incentive Fund Grant
This link from the Department of Education website also includes a list of Technical Assistance Planning Workshops and an Evaluation Competition Webinar. Applications are due July 6th and grants will be awarded in September, 2010.

ED Recovery Plan (June 2010)
ED administers 21 programs under the Recovery Act. Learn about each program’s purpose, public benefits, projects and activities, monitoring and evaluation, cost, and performance measures.

Education Department Recipient Reporting Requirements
This document contains guidance tip sheets and other useful information regarding ARRA recipient reporting.

State Contacts and Information on ED.gov
Find your state department of education, state contacts and organizations, ED press releases for your state, Recovery Act information, and other state information using the map or pull-down menu.

ARRA Plans and Reports from the Education Department

Programs of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

IDEA Recovery Funds for Services to Children and Youth with Disabilities

Race to the Top

ED Race to the Top Website
Awards in Race to the Top will go to States that are leading the way with ambitious yet achievable plans for implementing coherent, compelling, and comprehensive education reform. Race to the Top winners will help trail-blaze effective reforms and provide examples for States and local school districts throughout the country to follow as they too are hard at work on reforms that can transform our schools for decades to come.

Dates for Race to the Top Phase 2
Winners to be announced in late August or early September

States' Applications, Scores and Comments for Phase 2
As part of its commitment to transparency in governance, the Department is providing the public with the applications it received from states applying to the Race to the Top phase 2 program.

New Budget Requirements for RttT Phase 2
In order to fund as many strong applications as possible, the Department has issued a new rule for the Phase 2 competition. Key information and the full rule are available at this link.

Race to the Top Assessment Program
The Secretary of Education has set aside up to $350 million of Race to the Top funds for the potential purpose of supporting States in the development of a next generation of assessments.

Additional Federal Resources

Helpful ED and ED-funded Publications and Resources

Ideas From the Field on Using ARRA Funds to Advance Education Improvement and Reform

Authoritative Resources on the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

Recovery Act State Fact Sheets
Explore each state's funding under ARRA