The Office 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
  
  

Staff

Executive Director of Federal Programs
Dr. Donna Elder
elderdo@clarke.k12.ga.us
706-546-7721, ext. 79514

Secretary/Assistant to the Executive Director
Samantha Thomas
thomass2@clarke.k12.ga.us 
706-546-7721, ext. 79718

Coordinator
Jami Washington
washingtonj@clarke.k12.ga.us
706-546-7721, ext. 79515

Budget Assistant
Neki Porter
portern@clarke.k12.ga.us
706-546-7721, ext. 79538

Budget Assistant
Jayna Parisi
parisij@clarke.k12.ga.us
706-546-7721, ext. 79517