TTIPS
Texas Title 1 Priority School Grant
Awarded to
Abilene High School 2010-2013
Program Desciption
The purpose of the Texas Title I Priority Schools grant program is to provide funding to LEAs for use in Title I schools identified for improvement, corrective action, or restructuring, and other eligible schools that demonstrate the greatest need for the funds and the strongest commitment to use the funds to provide adequate resources in order to raise substantially the achievement of their students so as to enable the schools to make adequate yearly progress and exit improvement status. School improvement funds are to be focused on Tier I and Tier II schools. An LEA may also use school improvement funds in Tier III schools.
- 1600 Texas ISD campuses were eligible to apply
- 417 applications were submitted
- 72 TTIPS grants were awarded
- AHS is one of only 18 Tier III campuses awarded
- The final grant award for AHS is $4,840,090
The TTIPS Transformation Grant is under the Office of School Improvement Department for AISD:
Director: Stacy Gilley
Administrative Assistant: Michelle Stevens
