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Title IV, Part A - Capacity Building Initiative

Compliance Reporting

Compliance Reporting

Ongoing
 


 

To ensure compliance with T4PA (Title IV Part A) requirements, LEAs must maintain several forms of documentation locally and be prepared to provide them to the TEA (Texas Education Agency) or an auditor upon request. Ensure you are aware of all documentation requirements and reporting deadlines to maintain compliance.

Key Focus Areas

LEAs should consider the following.

Document­ation

LEAs should keep comprehensive records of compliance with T4PA requirements, referring to the Program Guide and other relevant resources for guidance on necessary documentation.

Annual Reporting

Specific federal compliance reports for Title IV, Part A are required to be submitted annually.

Resources

In addition to the spotlighted reports, LEAs must complete and submit the following reports annually:

Unsafe School Choice Option (USCO) - PR 6200 (More Information from TEA)
Private Nonprofit (PR 3099) - if applicable
Gun-Free Schools Report (GFR) - PR 6000, PR 6100

Learn more about these reports

Frequently Asked Questions

  • These reports need to be completed by all LEAs that applied for funding, whether individually, as fiscal agents, or as part of shared services arrangements.

    The reports, which gather data on program participation, expenditures, and compliance, can be accessed through eGrants on TEAL. To view your compliance reports, log into TEAL, select eGrants, and then click on Compliance Reports in the menu bar.

  • Reports are due annually via eGrants by September 30th.  Reports submitted after the due date or not submitted may result in points added to the LEA's risk assessment.

  • TEA maintains a webpage housing mockups, instructions documents, and instructional videos. 

    TEA ESSA Consolidated Compliance Reports Resources webpage

     

    Additionally, your regional Education Service Center can assist you with completion of the compliance report.

  • All Local Educational Agencies (LEAs) that apply for or receive Title IV, Part A (T4PA) funds must submit data via WorkApp for public reporting. Submissions must include:

    • Objectives & Outcomes: Program objectives and their corresponding measurable outcomes. 

    • Expenditures: Breakdown of spending by content area(s). 

    • REAP / Transfer Certifications: Certification and submission via WorkApp if 100% of T4PA funds are transferred or redirected under REAP.

    Note: All submitted data will be publicly reported. Do not include confidential or FERPA-protected information.

  • TEA maintains a webpage housing mockups, instructions documents, and instructional videos. 

    TEA Special Data Collection (SDC) for Public Reporting webpage

     

    Additionally, your regional Education Service Center can assist you with completion of the Special Data Collection report.

     

Training Dates

The following trainings are provided by TEA to assist school systems with compliance reporting.

Thursday, September 24, 2026

2026-2027 Statewide Program Monitoring Validations Process Overview Virtual Training 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Thursday, October 1, 2026

TEA Statewide Title IV, Part A, LEA Special Data Collection Virtual Office Hours #1 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

TEA Statewide Title IV, Part A, LEA Special Data Collection Virtual Office Hours #2 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Embrace compliance reporting for Title IV, Part A as a strategic opportunity to showcase your district’s impact, where documenting achievements in well-rounded education and student safety turns mandatory accountability into a narrative of excellence and community trust.