What are entitlement (formula) subgrants?
A. Entitlement (formula) subgrants are grants awarded to eligible agencies for individual or consortium projects based on a specific formula prescribed in legislation or regulation for a specific education program. The formula is usually based on factors such as population, enrollment, per capita income, or a specific need. All eligible agencies are funded once an approvable application and board-executed Grant Acceptance Certificate are submitted to the NJDOE in accordance with published guidelines and timelines.
A. Entitlement (formula) subgrants are awarded to eligible school districts and agenciesfor individual or consortium projects based on a specific formula prescribed in legislation or regulation for a specific education program. The formula is usually based on factors such as population, enrollment, per capita income or a specific need. All eligible school districts and agencies can begin to request reimbursement for payment of these entitlement grant funds once an application that is submitted through the Electronic Web-Enabled Grant (EWEG) system is given final NJDOE approval in accordance with published guidelines and timelines.
