DeSoto County Schools

Federal Programs Department

Dr. Lewanda O. Morse, Director

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      As part of the Office of Academic Education, the Department of Federal Programs provides leadership and technical assistance through the responsible and effective use of federal dollars to supplement and support a quality education for every child in the DeSoto County School District.     

•  Federal Programs Team Directory
  - Florence Hill, Assisstant Director of Federal Programs & Title I Director
  - Dawn Davis, Title III Coordinator
  - Barbara Haferkamp, Federal Programs Specialist
  - Susan Nichols, Head Bookkeeper
  - Kim Stanford, Bookkeeper
  - Ericka Cotten, Bookkeeper
  - Kay Shelton, Assistant Bookkeeper
  
  
• DCS ARRA Initiatives
  - Classworks
  - Kagan
  
  
• Title X:  McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act
  - Awareness Webinar presentation slides
  - Acceptance/Refusal Form
  - Referral and Eligibility Form
  - Frequently Asked Questions
  - Liaison Toolkit
  - McKinney-Vento flowchart
  - National Center for Homeless Education
  
  
• Title Forms

• Links
•   Mississippi Dept. of Education - Office of Federal Programs
  
•  Mississippi Dept. of Education - ARRA Funding