The state education agency is asking for more time to use fiscal year 2024 federal education funds and is inviting public comment before the request advances.
The South Carolina Department of Education is requesting a waiver under Section 8401 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act to extend the deadline for spending fiscal year 2024 funds through Dec. 31, 2027, according to the department.
The waiver would apply to four federal grant programs: Title I, Part A; Title II, Part A; Title III; and Title IV, Part A, according to the department.
The department said relevant personnel and members of the public may review the waiver request and submit questions or comments to Jewell Stanley at [email protected] by Sept. 30, 2026.
Based on a release from S.C. Dept. of Education.
