Executive Director of Federal Programs
Email Donna Elder: elderdo@clarke.k12.ga.us
706-546-7721, Ext. 79514
The Department of Federal Programs provides support to administrators, teachers, and support staff in improving educational outcomes of all CCSD students; supporting the development and implementation of standards-based interventions; planning and implementing programs; assisting school leaders and district personnel in meeting federal grant requirements.
All 21 schools in CCSD are school-wide (SW) Title I programs.
Department Responsibilities
Title I, Part A-Improving Academic Achievement of the Disadvantaged
1003A School Improvement Grant (SIG)
Title II, Part A-Supporting Effective Instruction Grant
Title IV, Part A -Student Support and Academic Enrichment (SSAE)
Consolidation of Funds (Fund 150)
Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Information
The department also oversees the following offices and programs:
Executive Director of Federal Programs
Email Donna Elder: elderdo@clarke.k12.ga.us
706-546-7721, Ext. 79514
Department Secretary and Assistant to the Executive Director
Email Samantha Thomas: thomass2@clarke.k12.ga.us
706-546-7721, Ext. 79718