New Office Hours This Week For Early Literacy Success Initiative School District Application!

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To: EII Integrated Communications, Charter School Leaders, K-12 Public Information Officers, Superintendents, Curriculum Directors
From: Angelica Cruz, Literacy Director, Oregon Department of Education
Date: January 2, 2024
Re: New Office Hours This Week For Early Literacy Success Initiative School District Application!

Dear Education Partners,

Applications are being accepted for Early Literacy Success School District Grants! Apply by the deadline of Monday, January 8, 2024. 

We’re excited to announce new Office Hours for any last-minute grant application related questions, which will be held on the following dates: 1/3: 3:30-4:30 pm PST; 1/4: 3:30-4:30 pm PST; 1/5: 3:30-4:30 pm PST; 1/8: 3:30-4:30 pm PST. Office Hours Zoom Link.

The Application Portal opened on Friday, December 1, 2023, and is available on ODE’s Early Literacy Success School District Grant webpage. A newly added resource for school districts is a customizable slide deck template for school board presentations. 

Key Application Dates

  • The submission window opened on December 1, 2023, and will close on January 8, 2024. 
  • Applicants can backdate expenditures to October 1, 2023.
  • Board minutes can be submitted through February 28, 2024.

Questions? Key tools and resources to accompany and support your applications are posted on the website