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The District Literacy Plan Implementation grant program offers funding to school districts and ROE/ISC offices in support of costs incurred to develop and implement district literacy plans.

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The objective of the District Literacy Plan Implementation grant program is for all Illinois school districts to have developed and implemented district literacy plans aimed at ensuring all learners have the literacy skills necessary for academic and career success.

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Education Organizations;

Illinois public school districts and ROE/ISC offices.

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Formula Grants

Education

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Applications are found within ISBE’s IWAS system.

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Applications are reviewed using modified Merit Based Review Process.

Applications are due within 30 calendar days of receipt

Applications are generally approved or returned for changes within 30 calendar days of receipt

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Allowable expenses include any costs associated with development of district literacy plans (including, but not limited to: substitute teacher pay, educator stipends, printing, professional learning, external facilitators, program evaluations, literacy curriculum).

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.

The audit requirements adopted by GATA include the adoption of the federal audit requirements (2 CFR 200.501), audit requirements for grantees and subrecipients that do not meet the federal audit requirements and audit requirements for “For Profit” subrecipients. For-profit Subrecipient. The PTE(s) is responsible for ensuring subrecipient compliance with established requirements. Methods to ensure compliance for State and federal awards to for profit subrecipients may include pre-award audits, monitoring during the agreement period of performance, and post-award audits. See also 2 CFR 200.331 Requirements for Pass-through Entities. https://gata.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/gata/documents/audit/GATA-Audit-Requirements.pdf; https://gata.illinois.gov/content/dam/soi/en/web/gata/documents/resource-library/Audit-Report-Review-Process-Grantee-Instruction-Manual.pdf.

Financial records, supporting documents, statistical records, and all other awardee records pertinent to a State award shall be retained for 3 years after the date of submission of the final expenditure report or, for awards renewed quarterly or annually, after the date of the submission of the quarterly or annual financial report to the State agency.

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https://www.isbe.net/Documents/Local-District-Literacy-Plan-Template.pdf

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Illinois State Board of Education 100 N 1st Street Springfield, IL 62777-0001

https://www.isbe.net/literacyplan

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FY 2025 : $2,355,862