Actions to Increase COVID-⁠19 Screening Testing in Schools

The Biden Administration announced additional tools and communications stemming from the American Rescue Plan (ARP) funds to help states, schools, and school districts establish COVID-19 screening testing programs in more schools. This Fact Sheet provides information on actions like holding weekly “office hours” to connect schools to national testing experts and a directory for schools to identify a provider and get started with testing. They also shared this one-page startup guide for COVID-19 testing in school and Family FAQ about testing.