Title IV

July 16th & 30th, 2026

2026 TEA GCA Statewide Office Hours

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Title IV, Part A Grant

These Office Hours are hosted by the Department (Cory Green & Nick Davis). The Office Hours are open to ESCs and School Systems. Attendees must register in advance to attend these meetings.  If there are questions about these sessions, contact Nick Davis at Nick.Davis@tea.texas.gov.

Safe and Supportive Schools

July 2026

Mandatory Safe and Supportive Schools Program Reporting

In accordance with Texas Education Code (TEC) §37.115, school boards must establish a threat assessment and safe and supportive school program team for each campus. These teams must conduct threat assessments that include assessing and reporting individuals who make threats of violence or exhibit harmful, threatening, or violent behavior. Teams are required to report information regarding their activities to the TEA.

Reporting will begin on Monday, June 1, 2026, and will conclude at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, July 31, 2026. Each school system is responsible for ensuring that SSSP data is reported for each campus by the deadline. School systems are encouraged to review the collection preview prior to final submission in Sentinel.

Federal Program Directors

Wednesday, August 2026

8:30 am- 11:30 am

Session # 226273

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State Comp ED Spring Session

State Comp Ed Session

Dahlinda Alaniz, TEA's State Comp Ed Director, will be conducting this informative virtual session!

This session will provide a thorough updated overview of the State Compensatory Education (SCE) program, including in-depth information on programmatic and financial compliance requirements. Ms. Analiz will also dive into the changes that have occurred as well as an informative Q and A addressing questions she has come across throughout the state. She will be live to take your questions as well!

SAVE THE DATE-GCA CON 2026

November 10-12, 2026

San Antonio, Texas

Combined Conference encompassing

PFE, Title1A, Title1C, Title 1D, Title IIA, Title IIIA, Title IVA, Title VB, Perkins V, MKV

GCA Conference

Save the date for GCA Con, November 10–12, at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio. This conference brings together grants, compliance, and family engagement professionals for focused learning and collaboration.

This year, GCA Con will be held in lieu of the annual Parent and Family Engagement Conference and the Title I Compliance Academy, combining both focus areas into one comprehensive event. Approximately 50% of breakout sessions will center on Parent and Family Engagement (PFE)—with continued support for PFE Liaisons—while the remaining sessions will focus on ESSA program compliance to strengthen implementation across districts.

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