![]() This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. ![]() Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the "Advertisement" category. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. “We are eager to support the Virginia Department of Education by implementing digital wallets to unlock the full potential of these public funds toward maximizing opportunity for student success.”ĬlassWallet is currently in use in 27 states and by 20 state agencies across 6,200 schools serving 6.1 million students. ![]() It’s the heartbeat of our brand,” said Jamie Rosenberg, CEO and founder, ClassWallet. “ClassWallet’s leading digital wallet technology provides confidence that the funds are helping Virginia families and making the impact for children the program is designed to have. Qualifying students whose family income doesn’t exceed 300 percent of the Federal Poverty Level will receive a $3,000 K-12 Learning Recovery Grant all other qualifying students will receive a $1,500 grant. Specific funding amounts are based on the family’s income level. They can then purchase program-compliant educational materials and services through the program’s portal. The funding is intended for for in-person, virtual or hybrid general, and/or special education tutoring in one-on-one, small group, or large group settings.ĬlassWallet noted that approved families will receive a digital wallet account from ClassWallet which they can access from any device. According to a press release, approved funds will be allocated in micro-grants ranging from $1,500 to $3,000. The Virginia Department of Education needs help distributing up to $30 million in Elementary and Secondary School Relief (ESSER) Funds for K-12 Learning Recovery Grants and is turning to ClassWallet – a digital wallet technology platform for governments – for its solution.ĮSSER Funds are intended to help families offset the effects of student learning loss caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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