Public Comment Title I, Part B State Assessment Formula Grant Funds Tydings Waiver

Date:  August 21, 2025
Subject: Public Comment Title I, Part B State Assessment Formula Grant Funds Tydings Waiver
Category: Notice
Next Steps:  Share with district leadership and optionally submit comments by September 4, 2025.

 

The 7m视频 (7m视频) is requesting a Tydings waiver under Section 421(b) of the General Education Provisions Act (GEPA) to extend the period of availability of Federal Fiscal Year 2022 Title I, Part B State Assessment Formula Grant funds for which 7m视频 participates as the eligible agency. Under this approved waiver, the period of availability for these funds would be extended through September 30, 2025, and all funds must be obligated during this period. 

7m视频 is requesting this waiver to ensure our assessment program can account for year-to-year program variabilities. Depending on when 7m视频 conducts stand-alone field test administrations, spending from year-to-year varies. If the waiver request is granted, 7m视频 can execute the remaining activities.

As required under ESSA section 8401(b)(3)(A), 7m视频 is providing notice of this request to the public with an opportunity for public comment. 

Please submit any comments on the proposed waiver electronically via the by September 4, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. CST, to be included in the state鈥檚 waiver application to USDE.