Title V

Purpose

To address the unique needs of rural school districts that frequently:

     - Lack the personnel and resources needed to compete effectively for Federal competitive grants; and

     - Receive formula grant allocations in amounts too small to be effective in meeting their intended purposes.

Use of Funds

     - Teacher recruitment and retention

     - Teacher professional development

     - Educational technology

     - Parental involvement activities

     - Activities authorized under Title I- Part A Improving Basic Programs Operated by Local Educational Agencies