Funding and Legislation
Fiscal Year (FY) | Appropriations for new and continuation awards |
FY 2020 | $80,000,000 |
FY 2019 | $75,000,000 |
FY 2018 | $75,000,000 |
FY 2017 | $65,000,000 |
FY 2016 | $93,993,200 |
FY 2015 | $54,046,090 |
FY 2014 | $46,996,600 |
FY 2013 | $35,067,454 |
FY 2012 | $36,888,601 |
FY 2011 | $24,592,860 |
Legislation
The U.S. Secretary of Education is authorized to award grants for this program under section 2242 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA), as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) (20 U.S.C. 6672). Use this link to access the SEED program statute: https://www2.ed.gov/policy/elsec/leg/essa/legislation/title-ii.html (Title II, Part B, Subpart 4)