Description
The New York State Education Department is offering a one‑year Supplemental Support grant to extend the coaching and professional‑learning concepts delivered through its Enhanced Principal Leadership (EPL), Assistant Principal Mentoring (APM), and Coaching for Excellence (CFE) programs. Eligible LEAs can receive $20,000 per qualifying school to fund two activities—professional learning (e.g., conferences, workshops) and/or initiative development (e.g., school‑wide projects) – all to be executed between March 1 and August 31 2026.
• Eligibility: Target districts with at least one CSI/ATSI/TSI school that participated in EPL, APM, or CFE during FY 2025‑26; schools must be open for 2026‑27.
• Funding: Fixed $20,000 per school; funds must be encumbered within the March‑August 2026 window; no carry‑over.
• Required deliverables: School Narrative, School Spending Plan, FS‑10 budget form (blue‑ink signed) for each school; all submitted by April 15 2026.
• Allowed expenses: Conference fees, travel, lodging, per‑diem, training materials, consultant fees, supplies for initiative implementation, etc., directly tied to the Supplemental Support concepts.
• Administration: Applications reviewed on a rolling basis after the deadline; budget amendments accepted if post‑marked by August 1 2026.