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Allowable costs include salaries, wages, stipends, fringe benefits, contracted services, equipment, materials/supplies, travel, up to 2% administrative costs, and indirect costs. Construction/renovation and certain transportation costs are generally prohibited. Total FY23 funding was $21,715,506 distributed by formula across approximately 25 grantees.","status":{"value":"custom","customValue":"Recurring"},"source":"https://www.marylandpublicschools.org/about/Pages/DSFSS/TitleIVPartA/Index.aspx","funding":{"details":"Formula-based subgrants awarded to LEAs in proportion to their prior year's Title I, Part A allocations. LEAs receiving at least $30,000 must use at least 20% of funds for well-rounded education activities, at least 20% for safe and healthy student initiatives, and a portion for effective use of technology. No more than 15% of funds may be used for purchasing technology infrastructure. 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