1. Funding: Title 1 provides funding to eligible schools to support student learning and academic achievement.

2. Programs and services: Title 1 funds support various programs and services, such as:

- Academic support

- Professional development for teachers

- Parent and family engagement activities

- Additional resources and materials

How is this information collected?

Title 1 information is collected based on family income data submitted through school surveys. Schools use the Family Income Inquiry Form (formerly known as the school lunch form) to gather this information. *This must be completed each school year for each family.

Completing your form online is quick and easy. If you do not wish to file your application online, you can request a paper application from the school.  Please note that it may take longer to process your application if you file via paper. *The zip code for P.S. 165 is 10025.

Title 1 at P.S. 165

In New York City public schools, Title 1 refers to a federal program that provides additional funding and support to schools with high percentages of students from low-income families. Title 1 programs aim to provide a more equitable education for all students, regardless of their background or financial situation.

Key Aspects of Title 1