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Race to the Top Grant
Florida Announced As Finalist In 4.35-Billion Race to the Top Competition
Governor Charlie Crist announced that Florida has been named a finalist in phase 1 of the $4.35-billion federal Race to the Top education reform competition. Florida was one of only 16 finalists chosen from a pool of 41 applicants to proceed to the next stage of the competition. Race to the Top winners will receive funding to implement comprehensive education reform plans designed to accelerate student learning and improve the quality of education.If you have difficulty accessing any of the files below, please contact the Division of Public Schools at (850) 245-0509.
- Application with Budget (PDF, 2MB)
- Appendix (PDF, 14MB)
The Department of Education offers the following resources and links as a way for you to learn more about the next steps in achieving these competitive dollars.
- FLDOE Webinar Presentation – February 23, 2010 (PDF, 120KB)
- FLDOE Webinar Audio – February 23, 2010
- Race to the Top MOU Package (PDF, 123KB)
- Participating LEA MOU (Word, 156KB)
- Frequently Asked Questions (PDF, 151KB) (Updated March 2, 2010)
- FLDOE Application Overview (PDF, 123KB)
- Final Application Template (Word)
- US ED Race to the Top Web site
- Regulations for the Race to the Top Funds (PDF)
- Fact Sheet (PDF)
- The Common Core State Standards Initiative
- STEM Career Program Descriptions