Did any State that Applied For Phase II Funding from the SFSF Fail to Receive the Money?
ARRA required state governors to file applications for both phases of the SFSF grants. The Phase I application required each governor to make several assurances and provide information on his or her state’s status with respect to the assurances. The Phase II application is more detailed and requires states to provide information on the implementation of the assurances. (Table 2, attached, summarizes the assurances required for the SFSF grants. ) According to the U. S. Department of Education’s website, all 50 states plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico filed initial applications for Phase II SFSF funds. The department has so far approved 32 of them, several in revised form. The federal department’s website does not show Connecticut’s application as approved, although the SDE website states that it is. If a state submits an initial application that does not meet ARRA’s requirements, it must submit a revised version. The U. S. Education Department’s website notes that “the Depar
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