Colorado Multi-Tiered System of Supports (COMTSS) Grant
This funding opportunity supports Colorado school districts identified for improvement under federal and state guidelines, providing resources to enhance educational outcomes through a collaborative multi-tiered support system.
Description
The Colorado Multi-Tiered System of Supports (COMTSS) is a prevention-based framework aimed at improving educational outcomes for all students through a collaborative approach involving families, schools, and communities. The program focuses on five major goals, including increasing leadership capacity, enhancing sustainability, and improving teacher effectiveness. Eligible applicants include districts with schools identified for improvement under ESSA and those with specific state identification plans. The program offers funding for a maximum of $20,000 in the first year and up to $80,000 in subsequent years, with a total support duration of 2.5 years.