Funding

The Strong Readers Act provides dedicated funding to support Oklahoma schools in strengthening early literacy instruction, ensuring all students have access to evidence-based reading support and timely interventions. This page outlines how funds are allocated and used to help districts build systems that improve reading outcomes for every student.

The funding checklist for the Strong Readers Act has been updated, and new program codes have been made available to aid in tracking expenditures.

• Strong Readers Approved Funding Checklist with OCAS Codes

Technology purchases must be approved by OSDE and should be intended to support students experiencing reading difficulties. Complete the following form to have your technology request reviewed for approval.

• Technology Approval Form