Mastering the USDE ESSER Annual Report: A Workshop for Efficient and Accurate Data Reporting
During this blended, interactive workshop, participants will learn how to proactively and effectively gather and organize the data needed to complete the USDE ESSER Annual Report. Through a combination of instruction, hands-on activities, and group discussions, attendees will gain a deep understanding of the required data elements, sources of data, and best practices for reducing effort and avoiding errors. By the end of the session, participants will feel confident and empowered to tackle the annual report with ease and accuracy. Learning Objectives:
1. Understand the specific and overlapping data elements required for the USDE ESSER Annual Report.
3. Apply strategies to streamline data collection and reduce errors.
4. Gain insights and lessons learned from last year's reporting process.
5. Develop a plan for efficiently and accurately completing the USDE ESSER Annual Report for your organization.
This course number is to register for virtual/Zoom attendance only. If you would like to register to attend in-person, please go to course number FA2452497 to register.
Once you have registered, you can follow the directions provided at the following link for guidance on how to find the Zoom link information. https://region13.helpscoutdocs.com/article/591-finding-your-zoom-link
Please have your computer available so that you can follow along with the links and resources throughout our interactions.
Consider being prepared to participate in this working session by having access the following:
• Your LEA’s historical USDE ESSER Annual Reports
• Your LEA’s ESSER (ER drawdown-linked) State Fiscal Reports for this last fiscal year
• SmartSheet WorkApps for your LEA
You have seen the magnitude of the data that is required to complete the USDE ESSER Annual Report. We anticipate the requirements will remain substantially the same this year.
Recommendation for who should attend from your LEA: We recommend you have a team attendance of the key stakeholders involved in the financial and grant management requirements for ESSER. This could include your federal program/grant manager/director; your business manager or CFO; your accounting personnel and the person responsible for your draw down requests; your procurement or purchasing staff; and/or a superintendent responsible for approving and authorizing these activities.