Teacher Technology Training Grants - FY 2017
In FY17 the Wisconsin Department of Administration awarded approximately $1.5M in TEACH Teacher Technology Training Grants to 27 consortia comprised of 197 eligible rural school districts. Funds awarded enabled hundreds of Wisconsin teachers to be trained on the use of educational technology. The TEACH Teacher Technology Training Grants funded approximately 1,200 technology based teacher training events.
Eligibility Requirements (See Eligible Districts List below.):
2017 TEACH Teacher Technology Training Grants are available to a consortium of school districts if all of the following apply:
a) The consortium consists of 3 or more school districts.
b) Each school district's membership in the previous school year divided by that school district's area in square miles is 13 or less.
c) The consortium applies for a grant.
Maximum Award Calculation:
Fiscal Agent Responsibility:
Each grant consortium is required to designate a fiscal agent for financial administration of the grant. The fiscal agent will be responsible for the following:
STATE IDs/AUDITS:
Although the grant program will be listed in the Department of Administration's Annual Inventory of State Funded Grants/Programs, it will not be assigned a State ID since it will not be included in the scope of a single audit.
WUFAR Codes:
Please see the Department of Public Instruction's (DPI's) website for WUFAR Codes.
Application Due Date: October 10, 2016
Grant Period: July 1, 2016 – June 30,2017
Reimbursement Due Dates:
Note: Consortia who miss submitting reimbursement claims for a specific period may submit claims up until the due date of the final request for reimbursement claims, which is August 29, 2017.
Event Period | Due Date |
July 1, 2016 – January 31, 2017 | March 31, 2017 |
February 1, 2017 – June 30, 2017 – FINAL REQUEST | August 29, 2017 (All reimbursement requests must be submitted to DOA - TEACH by August 29, 2017.) |
Frequently Asked Questions: FAQs.pdf
Budget Transfers:
2017 TEACH Teacher Technology Training Grantees may transfer awarded funds amongst their district's approved teaching events upon approval by TEACH. Consortia Fiscal Agents should contact the TEACH Grants Administrator for details.