Title I
Purpose of the Title I, Part A Program:
The Title I, Part A program is intended to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards, regardless of economic status. Title I is the government’s attempt to provide all children with the opportunity to receive a fair, equitable and high-quality education, and to close the achievement gap.
ESSA divides Title I into five parts:
• Improving Basic Programs Operated by Local Educational Agencies (LEAs)
• State Assessment Grants
• Education of Migrant Children
• Prevention & Intervention Programs for Children and Youth Who are
• Neglected, Delinquent, or At-Risk
• Flexibility for Equitable Per-Pupil Funding.
Click here to access Title I, Part A-related FAQs compiled by TEA’s Federal Program Compliance Division.
Visit the External Funding Titles I, II & IV Department website for additional information.