Title II Part A - Supporting Effective Instruction
Eligibility
All SC public school districts receive Title II-A formula funds.
Program Goals
Title II-A funds teacher professional development, coaching, and class-size reduction. CS and STEM teacher training is an allowable use.
Read the GrantApplication and Distribution
Formula grant. Contact your district federal programs office.
Cycle Notes
Annual formula allocation through SCDE.
Grant Award Amount
Formula-based. Individual amounts vary by district.
Allowable Purchases
Forward Education Products for This Grant
These kits align to the learning outcomes this program funds.
- Forward Education Learning Platform — curriculum-aligned STEM lessons, coding tutorials, career profiles, and PD courses
- Coding for Good Kit — an all-in-one coding, robotics, and AI literacy toolkit using micro:bit for real-world challenges
- CodeCTRL controller with display for micro:bit — a handheld game-style controller for interactive games and physical computing
Frequently Asked Questions
What can SC districts use Title II-A for?
Teacher professional development, coaching, and instructional improvement. CS teacher training is allowable.
Can Title II-A fund CS teacher training?
Yes. Coding and CS professional development is an allowable use.
How do SC districts access Title II-A?
Contact your district federal programs coordinator.
How much does SC receive in Title II-A?
Varies by district. Contact SCDE for allocations.
How can Forward Education help?
We provide professional development for teachers using our kits, fundable through Title II-A.
Need Help Writing Your Grant Application?
Forward Education works with schools and districts to build strong funding proposals. We can help you connect our tools to your grant requirements.
- Curriculum alignment documents — South Carolina standards mapped to our kits
- Program quotes and pricing — classroom sets, bundles, and multi-site pricing
- Letters of support — documentation for grant applications
- Project ideas and scope-and-sequence — ready-to-use program outlines
Download the Forward Education Grant Guide
Our grant guide helps educators find the right funding sources and build strong applications for STEM and coding programs.
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