ARRA: EDUCATION JOBS FUND

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National Fund Total: $26 billion

North Carolina’s Total: $297 million

Funding is formula driven

EDUCATION JOBS FUNDING EXPIRED 9/30/12; NO NEW APPLICATIONS ARE BEING ACCEPTED FOR THE EDUCATION JOBS FUND.

North Carolina received $297 million, which will be used to save jobs in NC schools. At least 98% of a State’s allocation is only for awards to LEAs, and may be used only to retain existing employees, to recall or rehire former employees, and to hire new employees, in order to provide early childhood, elementary, or secondary educational and related services.

General information and requirements for SFSF and Edu Jobs from USED
(pdf, 309kb)

Education Jobs Fund Q & A on the allocation and use of the funds.
(pdf, 35kb)   UPDATED 09/12/11

Education Jobs Fund Allocation - Provides the final funding allocated to each LEA and charter school.
(xls, 379kb)   UPDATED 01/19/12

North Carolina's Education Jobs Fund Application
(pdf, 86kb)