Facts on Fire Pilot Grant

Facts on Fire Pilot Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Texas Education Agency
Amount: US $15,000 - US $60,000
Last Updated: December 02, 2025

Summary

The Facts on Fire Pilot Grant, funded by the Texas Education Agency, aims to enhance mathematics fact fluency for students in Farmersville ISD and Castleberry ISD. This initiative focuses on providing stipends and materials to implement evidence-based programs designed to improve numeracy and computational skills. By supplementing core mathematics instruction with targeted, short duration tasks, the grant seeks to elevate student performance and engagement in mathematics.

Overview

Texas Education Agency The Texas Education Agency (TEA) is the state agency that oversees primary and secondary public education. It is headed by the commissioner of education. The Texas Education Agency improves outcomes for all public school students in the state by providing leadership, guidance, and support to school systems. TEA helps deliver education to more than 5 million students under the leadership of the commissioner of education. The TEA operational costs are supported by both state and federal funds. The Texas Education Agency administers federal and state grant awards to its subgrantees to carry out a program. Such entities include primarily school systems (referred to as local educational agencies [LEAs] in statutes), including independent school districts and charter schools; education service centers (ESCs); and, to a lesser degree, institutions of higher education (IHEs), nonprofit organizations (NPOs), and other statutorily allowable organizations. Facts on Fire Pilot Grant Program Description The purpose of the grant is to provide stipends and the purchase of materials by Farmersville ISD and Castleberry ISD to implement an evidence-based pilot mathematics fact fluency program aimed at improving numeracy and computational skills. The purpose of the program is to supplement core mathematics instruction with intensive, short duration tasks targeted at increasing students’ skills in numeracy and computation.

Eligibility

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