La Joya ISD - Federal & State Programs

The Federal and State Programs Department works with State Compensatory Education, Title I Part A, and Title II Part A. Our support is multifaceted and cross-curricular for we serve as liaisons to staff while initiating and supporting different tasks focused on the enhancement of student academic success.

The La Joya ISD Federal Programs Department will be hosting its annual consultation required by P. L. 107-110, Section 1120, with Private Non-Profit Schools that are within the district’s attendance area. The meeting will take place on Friday, June 5, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. through a Zoom Meeting. Consultations after this date will be ongoing and/or as needed.

Topics to be discussed:

· Which services will be provided?

· Which children can receive services under the different programs?

· How will services be provided?

· How will the services be evaluated?

Please email J. R. Flores, Director of Federal Programs at j.flores8@lajoyaisd.net for Zoom Meeting ID and other details.

Mission
“Sound Servitude, One Student at a Time”

Vision
The Federal and State Programs Department will provide support to students and staff through compliant, individualized, and research-based assistance. Our service’s intent is to be manifested in students whose capabilities enable them to be academically successful in multiple genres of the 21st century.

Levels of Support Include:

District planning, implementation, and reporting for Federal and State Programs: State Compensatory Education, Title I Part A, and Title II Part A.
Coordinating the identification and services of all at-risk and economically disadvantaged students.
District and campus staffing focused on the supplemental, educational assistance of at-risk and economically disadvantaged students.
Contact for Federal and State law, specifically, issues with education grants (formula), audits, and academic accountability (TAIS).
Facilitating the comprehensive needs assessment of Federal and State programs.
Guiding the improvement plan process.
Organizing and managing summer programs: summer school, summer staff development, and summer curricula projects.