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Didn’t Get a Renewal? Here’s How to Fund Studies Weekly for Your Classroom

Aug. 15, 2025 • By Studies Weekly

In education, budgets shift, restructure, and shrink all the time. If your Studies Weekly curriculum wasn’t renewed this year, you still have many funding options to keep this resource in your classroom.

Here are six federal and non-federal funding paths that can help you fund Studies Weekly:

Title I Funds

Title I Funds are distributed to support the academic achievement of academically and educationally disadvantaged students, as well as to support teachers in low-income schools.

Title I Funds can be used for Studies Weekly when the curriculum is needed as:

  • A supplemental intervention tool
  • A supplemental RTI program during ELA

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Title III Funds

Title III Funds support programs and services for English Learners.

Because Studies Weekly Online includes English development resources like ELA walkthrough slides, vocabulary support, and a digital audio reader, Title III Funds can be used to purchase Studies Weekly Online as a supplemental digital program for English Learners.

Check out how Studies Weekly promotes language development with “Words to Know” notebooks.

Title IV Funds

Title IV Funds are for curriculum and programs that fall under one or more of these priorities: Well-Rounded Education (WRE), Safe and Healthy Schools (SHS), and Effective Use of Technology (EUT).

Unlike Title I funds, which must be used for supplemental materials, Title IV Funds can be used to purchase Studies Weekly as a core curriculum.

Title IV Funds can be used to:

Non-Federal Funding Options

There are several non-federal funding options to help you purchase Studies Weekly if you didn’t get a renewal.

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DonorsChoose

Studies Weekly proudly accepts purchases through DonorsChoose, a non-profit that allows donors to fund needed resources for their classrooms.

Teachers can utilize the Special Request project option on DonorsChoose to buy Studies Weekly programs.

Learn how to get started here.

PledgeCents

PledgeCents is a fundraising platform that connects teachers with members of the community. You can create a fundraising page in just a few clicks to raise money for Studies Weekly materials.

Get started here.

No Renewal? No Problem!

Explore more about your funding options for purchasing Studies Weekly so you can continue to deliver the engaging, quality content you and your students love.

Visit studiesweekly.com/funding, or request a quote that can be submitted to your Local Education Agency today.

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