A communication from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (see item 7061-0028 of Chapter 140 of the Acts of 2024) submitting a report relative to social emotional learning grants for fiscal year 2025

Social Emotional Learning Grant

This report describes grant activities related to funds allocated from Chapter 140 of the

Acts of 2024, Social Emotional Learning Grants line 7061-0028. This grant aims to build

capacity of schools, districts charter schools, and educational collaboratives to do one or

more of the following:

• Pilot universal mental health screenings for students in kindergarten to grade 12;

• Develop comprehensive integrated multi-tiered systems for student, family, and

educator social-emotional and or/mental health supports; and

• Build sustainable infrastructure to facilitate integrated coordination between schools

and community-based and/or providers.

August 2025