Part of the Every Student Succeeds Act, the PDG program is jointly administered by both the U.S. Department of Education and HHS. Recipients of renewal grants now have three years to implement the strategic plans they have worked on over the past year.
The other renewal grant recipients are expected to be Oregon, Virginia, Washington, Georgia, Minnesota, Illinois, Rhode Island, Louisiana, Florida, North Carolina, Connecticut, Missouri, Colorado, Maryland, New York, New Hampshire, Michigan, California and New Jersey.
