Declaration of Participation

​​​The Declaration of Participation is used to identify the number of students enrolled in private non-profit and home schools within each district's boundaries and participation in specified federal programs. This collection is required by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and IDEA-B.​​

​The following federal programs participate in the Declaration of Participation:

• ​IDEA-B - Individuals with Disabilities Education Act​
• Title II-A Supporting Effective Instruction
  
• Title III - English Learners (EL) and Immigrant Students
• Title IV-A Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants

​Districts complete this application annually within the Grant Management Application and Planning (GMAP) system.

Resources for Districts

KDE's Grant Management Application and Planning (GMAP) website

Declaration of Participation Guidance and Resources

Declaration of Participation Notification

Private Non-Profit and Home Schools Assurance Form - to be sent to private and home schools within district boundaries

English Learner/Immigrant Definitions​

U.S. Department of Education Resources

Equitable Services for Eligible Private School Children, Teachers, and Other Educational Personnel​ Non-Regulatory Guidance​

Non-Regulatory Guidance: Fiscal Changes and Equitable Service Requirements ​

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