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Focus

We work year-round to secure supplemental, Title I funding to support various District and school-level initiatives to help Buffalo Public School students and families. 

Major Responsibilities

  • Develop the annual Consolidated Application for Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Funded Programs

  • Develop Title I budgets and program narratives.

  • Develop amendments and make funds accessible for school and program use.

  • Manage the Title I grant and assist with program implementation.

  • Monitor programs for Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) compliance.

  • Provide fiscal and compliance oversight to prevent fraud, waste, and abuse.

  • Prepare for audits and New York State monitoring reviews of Federal program dollars and programs.

  • Serve as liaison between the District and the New York State Department of Education for Federal program matters.

Location

Room 408 City Hall, Buffalo, NY 14202
Phone: (716) 816-3966 | Fax: (716) 851-3968

Public Meetings & the Role of Stakeholders

The 2025-2026 meeting schedule (in Preparation for 2026-2027 program year) is below.

  • Please submit questions before the meetings to ConApp

  • Please complete the 2026-27 Federal Funding Initiative Survey