COVID-19 Reopening Resources

• Miscellaneous Vendors (Non-State Contract) - (UPDATED - December 29, 2020)
  
• Janitorial Cleaning Vendors (Non-State Contract) - (July 16, 2020)
  
• State Contract Vendors - ( July 16, 2020)
  
• State Contract Vendors Price  List - (July 16, 2020)
  

• KDE Guidance on Senate Bill 1, 2021 Extraordinary Session (September 20, 2021)​
  
• COVID-19 Guidance for Schools: Guidance for Offering a Hybrid Performance-Based Schedule (August 26, 2021)
  
• COVID-19 Guidance for Schools: Non-Regulatory Guidance Face Coverings (August 20, 2021)
  
• COVID-19 Executive Order on Masks by Governer Andy Beshear ( August 10, 2021)
  
• COVID-19 Guidance for Schools: American Rescue Plan: Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (May 3, 2021)
  
• COVID-19 Guidance for Schools: Accelerating Student Learning During Summer Learning Programs and Through Academic Year (April 12, 2021)
  
• COVID-19 Guidance for Schools: 2020-2021 Kentucky Assessment and Accountability (ESSA and Perkins) Frequently Asked Questions (March 29, 2021)
  
• ESEA Reporting Waiver Request April 2021 (March 26, 2021)
  
  COVID-19 School-Based Decision Making Council Elections (May 1, 2020)
  
• COVID-19 Guidance for Schools - HB 208: Changes to Non-Traditional Instruction (UPDATED - March 17, 2021)
  
• COVID-19 Guidance for Schools - 2020-2021 Summative Assessment Administrative Guidance (March 11, 2021)
  
• COVID-19 Guidance for Schools - Participation in Spring 2022-2021 Kentucky State Testing (March 11, 2021)
  
• COVID-19 Guidance for Schools - Operating Schools after Vaccination (UPDATED - March 10, 2021)
  
• COVID-19 Guidance for Schools - Considerations for Spring Activities (March 8, 2021)
  
• COVID-19 Guidance for Schools - Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund II (ESSER II) (UPDATED - February 22, 2021)
  
• COVID-19 Guidance for Schools: School-Related Student Travel (February 16, 2021)
  
• COVID-19 Guidance for Schools - Participation in Spring 2021 Kentucky State Testing (February 15, 2021)
  
• COVID-19 Guidance for Schools - Kentucky Summative Assessment Administration Guidance 2020-2021 School Year (February 15, 2021) 
  
• ESSER Relief Fund Guidance for LEAs (May 19, 2020)
  
• COVID-19 Governors Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Fund Guidance for LEAs (May 12, 2020)
  

• Guidance for K-12 School Operations for In-Person Learning: Layered Prevention Strategies (Updated - January 10, 2022)​​
  
• Executive Order 2021-120 (February 23, 2021)
  
• KHSAA Interim Guidance Regarding Spring Sports Travel (February 20, 2021)
  
• Executive Order 2020-1041 (December 18, 2020)
  
• FEMA Assistance Letter to Senator McConnell (November 24, 2020)
  
• FEMA COVID-19 Guidance Document (November 23, 2020)
  
• Kentucky Department for Public Health eReg 902 KAR 2:220 E (September 14, 2020)
  
• 2020-21 Healthy at Sports Stage 3- Performance Return to Competition: Considerations for Fall Sports (August 25, 2020)
  
• Kentucky Association of School Librarians
  
• CDC: Cleaning, Disinfection and Hand Hygiene in Schools: A Toolkit for School Administrators (Updated August 8, 2020)
  
• BHDID Recommended Suicide Prevention Staff/Student Training Components
  
• Reopening K-12 Schools During COVID-19 - National Academics - Prioritizing Health, Equity and Communities (2020)
  
• Resources to Support Mental Health and Coping with the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
• CASEL – An Initial Guide to Leveraging the Power of Social and Emotional Learning As You Prepare to Reopen and Renew Your School Community
• KMEA Guidance on Safety Expectations and Best Practices for the Music Classroom
• SREB Online Blended Instruction Guidance
• KMEA Guidance for Returning to High School Marching Band Activities
• Healthy At Work 6/29/20
  
• PBIS Resource for Returning to Schools during and after crisis
  
• K-12 School Re-entry Considerations (Physical Education, Health Education and Physical Activity)
  
• NEA - All Hands on Deck - Initial Guidance for Reopening Schools
  
• SREB K-12 Recovery Playbook
  
• COVID-19 Return to Participation in Sports and Sport-Activities Guidance for High Schools and Middle Schools 
  
• CDC Activities and Initiatives Supporting the COVID-19 Response and the President’s Plan for Opening America Up Again
  
• AEI A Blueprint for Back to School 
  
• AFT COVID-19 plan to safely reopen America's schools and communities
  
• CCSSO Restart and Recovery Plan: Addressing Building Safety, Cleaning and Monitoring
  
• How should Education Leaders Prepare for Reentry and Beyond
  
• Policy update: National Association of State Boards of Education
  
• Readiness and Emergency Management for Schools (REMS) Technical Assistance (TA) Center
  
• REMS TA Center Personal Protective Equipment