Public Notice/Comments
Public Notice/Comment for Federal Funds Application
2025-2026
Hillsboro ISD will be applying for the 2025-2026 ESSA consolidated federal funds. Included below is the intended purpose for the use of the funds. Public comment is welcome at this time.
➢ Title I, A - $487,177 (estimate)
Purpose: Provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education and close educational achievement gaps.
Tentative Plan: Provide paraprofessionals, interventionists, teachers, and professional development
➢ Title II, A - $69,956 (estimate)
Purpose: Improve the quality and effectiveness of teachers and administrators
Tentative Plan: Provide stipends to high need areas These funds will REAP into Title I, A funds so that they can meet the purpose of both Title I, A and Title II, A.
➢ Title III, A (LEP) - $41,339 (estimate)
Purpose: Provide supplemental resources to help ensure that children who are English learners attain English proficiency at high levels in academic subjects and can meet state achievement performance standards.
Tentative Plan: Provide stipends, professional development, and parent, family, and community engagement opportunities
➢ Title IV, A - $36,939 (estimate)
Purpose: Improve the academic achievement of all students by increasing the capacity of LEAs, schools, and communities Tentative Plan: Provide instructional materials/resources These funds will REAP into Title I, A funds so that they can meet the purpose of both Title I, A and Title IV, A.
➢ IDEA B - $436,567 (estimate)
Purpose: Provide custom services and instruction specific to the needs of students
Tentative Plan: Provide paraprofessionals, teachers, and resources to allow access to a free and appropriate education
➢ IDEA B, Preschool - $8,195 (estimate)
Purpose: Provide special education and related services for children with disabilities aged 3-5
Tentative Plan: Provide paraprofessionals, teachers, and resources to allow access to a free and appropriate education that supplements IDEA B