On May 10, 2021 NYSED released a memo detailing the instructions and application for the Federal Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSA) grant. The application is available in SED Monitoring and Vendor Reporting System and is due by June 15, 2021.
On May 12, 2021 NYSED released a memo pertaining to the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act of 2021. LEA’s are required to submit signed ARP-ESSER assurances to NYSED by May 24, 2021 which is available in SED Monitoring and Vendor Reporting System. Please note this requirement is separate from the application and not subject to an extension.
Did you miss the coffee talk last week? We discussed the federal funds available under the CARES, CRSSA and ARPA grants and how to plan for spending these funds.
Please join us for our upcoming Knowledge Café Scheduled on May 26th at 9AM.
We were notified today that a student at Columbia-Greene Educational Center tested positive for COVID-19. The student was last on campus on May 7th.
Please join us this Wednesday for a more detailed discussion on the federal funds available under the CARES, CRSSA and ARPA grants.
SED posted a memo on their website relating to Education Law changes in the 2021-22 Enacted State Budget governing eligibility of certain COVID-19 transportation expenditures for state Transportation aid.
SED posted final CRRSA and ARPA allocations on their website.
For districts that have not had their NYS Transparency Report for the 2020-21 budget approved yet, please note that SED will not be able to pay any more State Aid than what your district received in 2019-20.
We were notified today that a student at Rensselaer Educational Center tested positive for COVID-19. Based on the circumstances of this case, there is no need for contact tracing at school.
