• The Title 1 Grant falls under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) as reauthorized by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001(NCLB). Title 1, Part A is the funding source that provides assistance to states and school districts to meet the needs of educationally at-risk students. Title 1 ensures that all students have fair, equal, and significant, opportunity to obtain a high quality education and reach proficiency on state academic assessments.