Federal Programs: Virtual Learning Systems
Virtual Learning Systems; Other Federal Programs
CSFA Number: 586-43-3123
STATE AGENCY INFORMATION
Agency Name
State Board Of Education (586)
Agency Identification
4998(VL)
Agency Contact
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Short Description
This grant funds a provider of social studies curriculum to include African American history chapters to all schools statewide.
Federal Authorization
Section 9901 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Illinois Statue Authorization
Public Act 103-0006
Illinois Administrative Rules Authorization
N/A
Objective
To provide social studies curriculum to include African American history chapters to all schools statewide.
Eligible Applicants
Education Organizations;
Applicant Eligibility
Public Act 103-0006 names Virtual Learning Systems as recipient of grant funds on page 813. The funds are for costs associated with expenses to provide social studies curriculum to include African American history chapters to all schools statewide.
Beneficiary Eligibility
N/A
Types of Assistance
Non-competitive
Subject / Service Area
Education
Credentials / Documentation
N/A
Preapplication Coordination
N/A
Application Procedures
Applications are found within ISBE’s IWAS system.
Criteria Selecting Proposals
Public Act 103-0006 names Virtual Learning Systems as recipient of grant funds on page 813.
Award Procedures
Applications are reviewed using modified Merit Based Review Process
Deadlines
Applications are due within 30 calendar days of receipt.
Range of Approval or Disapproval Time
Applications are generally approved or returned for changes within 30 calendar days of receipt.
Renewals
Funding in the subsequent years will be contingent upon compliance with federal and state law, state grant-making rules, passage of sufficient appropriations for the program, and satisfactory performance in the preceding grant period.
Uses and Restrictions
This grant has an unrestricted indirect cost rate.
Reports
Expenditure reports to be submitted on quarterly basis via IWAS. Programmatic reports are submitted annually. Final programmatic report due 30 days after completion of grant period.
Audits
In accordance with the provisions of 2 CFR 200, Subpart F - Audit Requirements, nonfederal entities that expend financial assistance of $750,000 or more in Federal awards will have a
single or a program-specific audit conducted for that year. Non-Federal entities that expend less than $750,000 a year in Federal awards are exempt from Federal audit requirements for that year, except as noted in 2 CFR 200.503.
Records
In accordance with Section 443 of the General Education Provisions Act, as well as 34 CFR 75.730-732, 34 CFR 76.730-731, and 2 CFR 200.333, grantees must maintain records for 3 years.
Account Identification
N/A
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
N/A
Program Accomplishments
N/A
Regulations, Guidelines, and Literature
https://ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/102/PDF/102-1122.pdf
Regional or Local Assistance Location
N/A
Headquarters Office
Illinois State Board of Education
100 N 1st Street
Springfield, IL 62777
FUNDING INFORMATION
Funding By Fiscal Year
FY 2023 : $1,500,000
FY 2024 : $1,500,000
Federal Funding
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