The Wyoming Department of Education has funds available through federal competitive grant programs. These grants are made available to assist schools, districts, regions, and communities in establishing programs that support the Wyoming Education Technology Plan and infuse technology in the classroom. Additional Acquire hardware and software to improve student performance to address the districts' school improvement and technology plans. Update existing technology plans. The purpose of this category is to fund innovative education technology projects that address the preparation of teachers for the 21st Century.
Funds are available for one fiscal year.
Wyoming has seven Regional Technology Centers in the state. Wyoming's educational technology efforts help assure that all public entities are cooperatively and jointly developing objectives and strategies to meet the state technology goals. The funds provided through this sub-grant must be used by the applicant to accomplish one or more of the purposes of Regional Technology Centers as identified in the Wyoming Education Technology Plan. It is important to realize that such technology creates both educational opportunities and challenges for Wyoming citizens. Once these needs have been identified, curriculum and technology can follow.