Funding English Learner Services 

The following resources outline key state and federal funding sources to assist public and nonpublic schools in meeting the needs of English learners and families.   

• Ohio law  requires that state funds received by traditional districts, community schools, JVSDs and STEM schools for English learners be used only for services for English learners. Supporting English Learner Services through Funding provides tools and resources for Ohio schools and districts. 
• Title III Subgrants  are additional federal funds for eligible schools and districts to supplement and improve the English language proficiency and academic achievement of English learners.   
• U.S. Department of Education Non-Regulatory Guidance: English Learners and Title III of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)  assists recipients of Title III funds in meeting federal civil rights obligations.         
• Supporting English Learners with ESSER and ARP Funds provides information on how to support English learners using federal emergency relief funds. 

Related Resources 

• Title III Language Instruction for English Learners and Immigrant Children and Youth Subgrants 
• Title I, Part C- Migrant Education 
• Title III and English Learners in Nonpublic Schools

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