USF Gets $4.8m Grant for English Learners

USF's new program boosts early education for English learners with $4.8m grant.

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Oct 11, 2026

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USF Gets $4.8m Grant for English Learners

USF's new program boosts early education for English learners with $4.8m grant.

In brief

USF's new program boosts early education for English learners with $4.8m grant. USF receives $4.8 million grant to improve early education for English learners through a five-year initiative starting in fall 2027. Originally reported by Pulse 2.0.

USF College of Education

USF's College of Education gets $4.8 million from U.S. Department of Education to improve teaching for young English learners in Tampa Bay region.

STEEPLE-EL Initiative

The five-year STEEPLE-EL program focuses on English learners from pre-kindergarten through third grade.

Graduate Certificate Program

USF will launch a Graduate Certificate in Bilingual Development for early childhood educators starting in fall 2027.

Leadership Academy

The program creates a Leadership Academy for 30 school and district leaders with professional development for English learners.

The bottom line

USF receives $4.8 million grant to improve early education for English learners through a five-year initiative starting in fall 2027.

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