American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act, 2021 Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER)
The department is accepting public comment on the request to the United States Department of Education to extend the deadlines for expending federal Title funds. Please email any comments to the department's Chief Financial Officer, Kathy Demsey, at kathy.demsey@ct.gov. Comments will be accepted through Thursday, October 7, 2021. 2020-21 Fiscal Waiver Template
- New Maintenance of Equity Requirement under ARP
- 2021-22 Safe Return to In-Person Instruction Plans by LEA (September 27, 2021)
- Letter to Superintendents
- Connecticut's ARP ESSER Guidance: Reimagining Schools to Transform Students' Lives
- ARP ESSER Fund Financial Allocations
- Public and Stakeholder Input Form: ARP ESSER State Plan (Due May 24, 2021 @11:59 p.m.)
- Public Forum Videos May 20, 2021 and May 21, 2021
- Safe Return to In-Person Instruction and Continuity of Services Plan
- ARP ESSER Maintenance of Equity FAQ (June 2021)