Restored $ 50 million for
the Accountability Block Grant Program, which restores 50 % of the Governor's proposed cut, yet still only 20 % of the appropriation made in 2010 - 2011.
Not exact matches
The budget also proposes a $ 1.6 billion early education
block grant that combines three existing
programs to promote local flexibility, focusing on disadvantaged students and improved
accountability.»
The $ 241 million increase to
Accountability Block Grant (ABG) funding proposed in the Ready to Learn
program is clearly a nod to public sentiment.
Many of those
programs rely on state
accountability block grants to pay for all or part of the full - day kindergarten
programs, but Gov. Tom Corbett has proposed eliminating such
grants.
Please continue to check the ISBE website isbe.net, to access the latest information regarding the Prevention Initiative Early Childhood
Block Grant Request for Proposals (RFP) and resources for
programs going through ISBE monitoring through the link for
Accountability: Monitoring and Continuous Quality Improvement.