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School Support and Accountability

Welcome

Welcome to the Office of School Support and Accountability (SSA)! Here you will find useful and timely information about programs and initiatives administered by SSA and issues important to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as reauthorized (ESEA).


About Us

Vision

To provide coordinated policy development, performance management, technical assistance, and data analysis services through a state support team structure that will deepen partnerships with states and more effectively support their implementation of key reforms that will lead to improved outcomes for all students.


Contact Us

Patrick Rooney, Patrick.Rooney@ed.gov 
Director, School Support and Accountability

See Also
Title I, Part A: Improving Basic Programs Operated by LEAs

This grant program fulfills Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA).

Grants for State Assessments

This program is designed to support the development of the additional state assessments and standards required by Sec. 1111(b) of ESEA.

Competitive Grants for State Assessments

The CGSA program enhances the quality of assessment instruments and assessment systems used by States for measuring the academic achievements of K-12.

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE)
Page Last Reviewed:
January 14, 2025