American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act Funding

• New York’s American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP ESSER) Fund plan
• United States Department of Education (USDE) Final Approval Letter – August 5, 2021
• USDE Press Release: U.S. Department of Education Approves New York’s Plan for Use of American Rescue Plan Funds to Support K-12 Schools and Students, Distributes Remaining $3 Billion To State

New York ARP ESSER State Plan Highlights – August 5, 2021

Press Release: State Education Department Submits New York’s American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Plan to U.S. Department of Education – June 8, 2021

Press Release: State Education Department Seeks Public Input in Developing New York’s American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Plan – May 17, 2021

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• OSC Accounting Bulletin on Federal Education Stimulus Funding  – July 1, 2021
• Revised Local Educational Agency Allocations of Federal Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021 (CRRSA Act) and American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act Funding – June 18, 2021
• U.S. Department of Education Guidance on Federal American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP ESSER) Fund Maintenance of Equity Requirements  – June 9, 2021
• U.S. Department of Education (USDE) Frequently Asked Questions on Use of  Federal Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) and Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Funds  – May 27, 2021
• Information for Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) on Federally Required Plans for American Rescue Plan (ARP) Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Funds  – May 19, 2021
• Information for Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) on American Rescue Plan (ARP) Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Plan State Budget Language – May 17, 2021
• Memo: Information for Eligible Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) on Applying for Federal American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ARP-ESSER) Funds  – May 12, 2021
• Memo: Local Educational Agency Allocations of Federal Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021 (CRRSA Act) and American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act Funding – May 4, 2021

• Memo: Federal American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act Funding – Instructions for Eligible Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) on Applying for 90% Base ARP Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Funds and Revised ARP ESSER Allocations – July 21, 2021
• ARP-ESSER Application: Part 2 - ARP Act
• New York State - Local Educational Agency American Rescue Plan (ARP Act) Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund Allocations (Revised July 21, 2021)
• ARP-ESSER Application: Part 1 - Assurances